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The Irish immigrated because they were in poverty and they barely had any food. They went to U.S.A or Canada.
Jacob (son of Isaac) and his entire household gathered up with all their livestock and went to live in the land of Goshen in Egypt during the famine where his son Joseph was put in charge by Pharaoh.See Genesis 46:1-30.
The Industrial Revolution changed many dynamics in the family. The divorce rate did go up during the Revolution and family size went down.
Ireland did not come to America. It is still where it is. Irish people did go to America. They famously went there during the famine times in the 1840s, but have done so many other times since then.
Joseph went to Egypt as a slave. Jacob's other sons came to Egypt because of famine in their homeland. In Egypt they were assured of land and food by Joseph who was now second in charge of the land.
They went to the landlords when they had no money during the famine
Jacob's family consisted of 70 people when they went to Joseph in Egypt, as mentioned in Genesis 46:27.
There was a drought and famine in Jacob's time, so the Israelites went to Egypt because "there was grain in Egypt". Joseph, Jacob's lost son, as vizier in Egypt, has wisely built storehouses for Egypt's grain during the years of plenty to give out in the years of famine. Jacob's other sons came and requested some of the grain that Joseph had saved. When Joseph reunited with his brothers, he eventually had the rest of the family brought down to Egypt, to protect them from the famine. They stayed in the Land of Goshen as guests of the Pharaoh. Later on, in Moses' time, the Israelites had to leave Egypt and go to Canaan in order to escape their enslavement.
"...THERE WAS A FAMINE IN THE LAND: and Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there; for THE FAMINE WAS GRIEVOUS IN THE LAND." (Gen.12:10)This journey to Egypt in the midst of a great famine would be repeated by his grandson, Jacob and his family, later, when his son, Joseph [whom he thought to be dead], ruled there. (Gen.41-46)
Jacob and his entire family went to Egypt (Genesis ch.45-46).
Jacob and his entire family went to Egypt (Genesis ch.45-46).
When Jacob went to Egypt it was because of a famine in the land of Canaan where he and his family lived. They were not exiles. Jacob had twelve sons, one of which was Joseph who was sold into slavery by his brothers and he was taken to Egypt. He was favored by God over time and became the second in Command under Pharaoh in Egypt. Jacob sent his other sons to Egypt to buy wheat so they would not starve. Eventually Joseph was made known to his brothers and so Joseph invited his father, Jacob and his brothers and their families to come to Egypt and live. Jacob and his sons and their families in total who went to Egypt were seventy persons.
most went to the United States. Others went to Britian & Canada
The potato famine hit Ireland in the 1840's. it was when the potatos (their main food source) went bad so they had to move. but some stayed for family and died.
The Israelites went to Egypt because there was a famine in the land of Canaan, where they were living. Joseph, one of the Israelites, had risen to a position of power in Egypt and invited his family to seek refuge there.
The famine was a test of faith. The famine came after he was where he was supposed to be. There is no mention of God telling Abram to leave because of the famine or to move to Egypt during that time. He was led by fear of starvation. When he went to Egypt he fear led him to compromise, telling the lie about Sarai being his sister.