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The Israelites [09-01]

After Joseph died, all of his relatives stayed in Egypt. They and their descendants continued to live there for many years and had many children. They were called the Israelites.

约瑟死了以后，他的家人都留在埃及。他们的后代在埃及地住了很多年，生养众多。他们被称为以色列人。

Important Terms:

• Josephot
• Egypt
• descendant
• Israel

Translation Notes:

• called the Israelites - The people group that descended from Jacob was called "Israel," which is the name that God gave to Jacob. The people from that group were called "Israelites."