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Original Greek   
ἀποστείλας δὲ Ἰωσὴφ μετεκαλέσατο ⸂Ἰακὼβ τὸν πατέρα αὐτοῦ⸃ καὶ πᾶσαν τὴν συγγένειαν ἐν ψυχαῖς ἑβδομήκοντα πέντε,
Greek - Transliteration via code library   
aposteilas de Ioseph metekalesato [?]Iakob ton patera autou[?] kai pasan ten suggeneian en psukhais ebdomekonta pente,

Intermediate language
Vulgate (Latin)   
mittens autem Ioseph accersivit Iacob patrem suum et omnem cognationem in animabus septuaginta quinque

King James Variants
American King James Version   
Then sent Joseph, and called his father Jacob to him, and all his kindred, three score and fifteen souls.
King James 2000 (out of print)   
Then sent Joseph, and called his father Jacob to him, and all his kindred, threescore and fifteen souls.
King James Bible (Cambridge, large print)   
Then sent Joseph, and called his father Jacob to him, and all his kindred, threescore and fifteen souls.
Authorized (King James) Version   
Then sent Joseph, and called his father Jacob to him, and all his kindred, threescore and fifteen souls.
New King James Version   
Then Joseph sent and called his father Jacob and all his relatives to him, seventy-five people.
21st Century King James Version   
Then Joseph sent and called his father Jacob to him and all his kindred, threescore and fifteen souls.

Other translations
American Standard Version   
And Joseph sent, and called to him Jacob his father, and all his kindred, threescore and fifteen souls.
Aramaic Bible in Plain English   
Joseph sent and brought his father Jacob and all his family, and they were seventy five souls in number,
Darby Bible Translation   
And Joseph sent and called down to him his father Jacob and all his kindred, seventy-five souls.
Holy Bible: Douay-Rheims Version (Genuine Leather Black)   
And Joseph sending, called thither Jacob, his father, and all his kindred, seventy-five souls.
ERV 1885 English Revised Version with Strong's Concordance   
And Joseph sent, and called to him Jacob his father, and all his kindred, threescore and fifteen souls.
English Standard Version Journaling Bible   
And Joseph sent and summoned Jacob his father and all his kindred, seventy-five persons in all.
God's Word   
Joseph sent for his father Jacob and his relatives, 75 people in all.
Holman Christian Standard Bible   
Joseph then invited his father Jacob and all his relatives, 75 people in all,
International Standard Version   
Then Joseph invited his father Jacob and all his relatives to come to him in Egypt —75 persons in all.
NET Bible   
So Joseph sent a message and invited his father Jacob and all his relatives to come, seventy-five people in all.
New American Standard Bible   
"Then Joseph sent word and invited Jacob his father and all his relatives to come to him, seventy-five persons in all.
New International Version   
After this, Joseph sent for his father Jacob and his whole family, seventy-five in all.
New Living Translation   
Then Joseph sent for his father, Jacob, and all his relatives to come to Egypt, seventy-five persons in all.
Webster's Bible Translation   
Then Joseph sent, and called his father Jacob to him, and all his kindred, seventy five souls.
Weymouth New Testament   
Then Joseph sent and invited his father Jacob and all his family, numbering seventy-five persons, to come to him,
The World English Bible   
Joseph sent, and summoned Jacob, his father, and all his relatives, seventy-five souls.
EasyEnglish Bible   
After this, Joseph sent a message to his father, that he should also come to Egypt with his whole family. At that time, there were 75 people in Jacob's family.
Young‘s Literal Translation   
and Joseph having sent, did call for his father Jacob, and all his kindred -- with seventy and five souls --
New Life Version   
Joseph asked his father Jacob and all his family to come. There were seventy-five people in the family.
Revised Geneva Translation   
“Then Joseph had his father and all his kindred brought, even seventy-five souls.
The Voice Bible   
Joseph then invited his father Jacob and all his clan to come and live with him in Egypt. So Jacob came, along with 75 extended family members. After their deaths, their remains were brought back to this land so they could be buried in the same tomb where Abraham had buried Sarah (he had purchased the tomb for a certain amount of silver from the family of Hamor in the town of Shechem).
Living Bible   
Then Joseph sent for his father Jacob and all his brothers’ families to come to Egypt, seventy-five persons in all.
New Catholic Bible   
Then Joseph sent for his father Jacob and his entire family, seventy-five people in all.
Legacy Standard Bible   
Then Joseph sent word and invited Jacob his father and all his relatives to come to him, seventy-five persons in all.
Jubilee Bible 2000   
Then Joseph sent and called his father Jacob unto him and all his kindred, seventy-five souls.
Christian Standard Bible   
Joseph invited his father Jacob and all his relatives, seventy-five people in all,
Amplified Bible © 1954   
And Joseph sent an invitation calling to himself Jacob his father and all his kindred, seventy-five persons in all.
New Century Version   
Then Joseph sent messengers to invite Jacob, his father, to come to Egypt along with all his relatives (seventy-five persons altogether).
The Message   
“Later a famine descended on that entire region, stretching from Egypt to Canaan, bringing terrific hardship. Our hungry fathers looked high and low for food, but the cupboard was bare. Jacob heard there was food in Egypt and sent our fathers to scout it out. Having confirmed the report, they went back to Egypt a second time to get food. On that visit, Joseph revealed his true identity to his brothers and introduced the Jacob family to Pharaoh. Then Joseph sent for his father, Jacob, and everyone else in the family, seventy-five in all. That’s how the Jacob family got to Egypt. “Jacob died, and our fathers after him. They were taken to Shechem and buried in the tomb for which Abraham paid a good price to the sons of Hamor.
Evangelical Heritage Version ™   
Then Joseph sent word and invited his father Jacob and all his relatives to come to him, seventy-five people in all.
Mounce Reverse Interlinear New Testament   
Then Joseph sent and summoned Jacob · his father and all his relatives, seventy-five persons.
New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
Then Joseph sent and invited his father Jacob and all his relatives to come to him, seventy-five in all;
New Matthew Bible   
Then Joseph sent and caused his father to be brought, and all his kin: seventy-five souls.
Good News Translation®   
So Joseph sent a message to his father Jacob, telling him and the whole family, seventy-five people in all, to come to Egypt.
Wycliffe Bible   
And Joseph sent, and called Jacob, his father, and all his kindred, seventy and five men [in souls seventy and five].
New Testament for Everyone   
So Joseph sent and summoned Jacob his father and all the family, seventy-five people in all.
Contemporary English Version   
Joseph sent for his father and his relatives. In all, there were 75 of them.
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition   
And Joseph sent and called to him Jacob his father and all his kindred, seventy-five souls;
J.B. Phillips New Testament   
“Then came the famine over all the land of Egypt and Canaan which caused great suffering, and our forefathers could find no food. But when Jacob heard that there was corn in Egypt he sent our forefathers out of their own country for the first time. It was on their second visit that Joseph was recognised by his brothers, and his ancestry became plain to Pharaoh. Then Joseph sent and invited to come and live with him his father and all his kinsmen, seventy-five people in all. So Jacob came down to Egypt and both he and our fathers ended their days there. After their deaths they were carried back into Shechem and laid in the tomb which Abraham had bought with silver from the sons of Hamor in Shechem.
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition   
Then Joseph sent and invited his father Jacob and all his relatives to come to him, seventy-five in all;
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised Catholic Edition   
Then Joseph sent and invited his father Jacob and all his relatives to come to him, seventy-five in all;
Common English Bible © 2011   
Joseph sent for his father Jacob and all his relatives—seventy-five in all—and invited them to live with him.
Amplified Bible © 2015   
Then Joseph sent and invited Jacob his father and all his relatives to come to him, seventy-five persons in all.
English Standard Version Anglicised   
And Joseph sent and summoned Jacob his father and all his kindred, seventy-five persons in all.
New American Bible (Revised Edition)   
Then Joseph sent for his father Jacob, inviting him and his whole clan, seventy-five persons;
New American Standard Bible   
Then Joseph sent word and invited his father Jacob and all his relatives to come to him, seventy-five people in all.
The Expanded Bible   
Then Joseph sent messengers to ·invite [summon; call] Jacob, his father, to come to Egypt along with all his relatives (seventy-five persons altogether).
Tree of Life Version   
So Joseph sent and called for Jacob and all his relatives—seventy-five persons.
Revised Standard Version   
And Joseph sent and called to him Jacob his father and all his kindred, seventy-five souls;
New International Reader's Version   
After this, Joseph sent for his father Jacob and his whole family. The total number of people was 75.
BRG Bible   
Then sent Joseph, and called his father Jacob to him, and all his kindred, threescore and fifteen souls.
Complete Jewish Bible   
Yosef then sent for his father Ya‘akov and all his relatives, seventy-five people.
Worldwide English (New Testament)   
Then Joseph sent for Jacob his father and all the family to come. There were seventy-five people.
New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised   
Then Joseph sent and invited his father Jacob and all his relatives to come to him, seventy-five in all;
Orthodox Jewish Bible   
"And having sent, Yosef summoned Ya’akov his Abba and all his mishpochah, SHIVIM (Seventy, BERESHIS 46:27) nefashot (souls). [Gn 45:9,10; 46:26,27; Ex 1:5; Dt 10:22]
Names of God Bible   
Joseph sent for his father Jacob and his relatives, 75 people in all.
Modern English Version   
Then Joseph sent and called for his father Jacob and all his kindred, seventy-five souls.
Easy-to-Read Version   
Then Joseph sent some men to tell Jacob, his father, to come to Egypt. He also invited all his relatives, a total of 75 people.
International Children’s Bible   
Then Joseph sent some men to invite Jacob, his father, to come to Egypt. He also invited all his relatives (75 persons altogether).
Lexham English Bible   
So Joseph sent and summoned his father Jacob and all his relatives, seventy-five persons in all.
New International Version - UK   
After this, Joseph sent for his father Jacob and his whole family, seventy-five in all.
Disciples Literal New Testament   
And having sent-forth his brothers, Joseph summoned Jacob his father and all his relatives, amounting-to seventy five souls.