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And the patriarchs, moved with envy , soldJosephintoEgypt:butGodwaswithhim,
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Anddeliveredhim out ofallhisafflictions,andgavehimfavourandwisdom in the sight of Pharaohking of Egypt;and he madehimgovernoroverEgyptandallhishouse.
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Now there came a dearthoverall the land of EgyptandChanaan,andgreataffliction:andourfathersfoundnosustenance.
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But when Jacobheard that there wascorninEgypt, he sent outourfathersfirst.
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Andat the second time Joseph was made known to hisbrethren;andJoseph'skindred was madeknown unto Pharaoh.
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ThensentJoseph, and calledhisfatherJacob to him, andallhiskindred*, threescore and fifteensouls.
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SoJacob went downintoEgypt,anddied , he,andourfathers,
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And were carried overintoSychem,andlaidin the sepulchrethatAbrahambought for a sum of moneyof the sons of Emmor the father of Sychem.
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Butwhen the time of the promise drew nigh , whichGod had sworn to Abraham, the peoplegrewandmultipliedinEgypt,