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But as for you, ye thoughtevil against me; but God meant it unto good,to bring to pass, as it is this day, to savemuchpeoplealive.
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Now therefore fear ye not: I will nourish you, and your little ones. And he comforted them, and spakekindly[a] unto them.
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And Josephdwelt in Egypt, he, and his father'shouse: and Josephlived an hundred and tenyears.
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And JosephsawEphraim'schildren of the third generation: the children also of Machir the son of Manasseh were brought up upon Joseph'sknees.
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And Josephsaid unto his brethren, I die: and God will surelyvisit you, and bring you out of this land unto the land which he sware to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.
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And Joseph took an oath of the children of Israel,saying, God will surelyvisit you, and ye shall carry up my bones from hence.
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So Josephdied, being an hundred and tenyearsold: and they embalmed him, and he was put in a coffin in Egypt.