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highlighted Exodus 5:1 NASB
And afterward Moses and Aaron came and said to Pharaoh, "aThus says the Lord, the God of Israel, 'bLet My people go that they may celebrate a feast to Me in the wilderness.'"
Dec 22
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highlighted Exodus 1:14-21 NASB
and they made atheir lives bitter with hard labor in mortar and bricks and at all kinds of labor in the field, all their labors which they rigorously imposed on them.Then the king of Egypt spoke to the Hebrew midwives, one of whom was named Shiphrah and the other was named Puah;and he said, "When you are helping the Hebrew women to give birth and see them upon the birthstool, aif it is a son, then you shall put him to death; but if it is a daughter, then she shall live."But the midwives afeared God, and bdid not do as the king of Egypt had commanded them, but let the boys live.So the king of Egypt called for the midwives and said to them, "Why have you done this thing, and let the boys live?"The midwives said to Pharaoh, "Because the Hebrew women are not as the Egyptian women; for they are vigorous and give birth before the midwife can get to them."So aGod was good to the midwives, and bthe people multiplied, and became very mighty.Because the midwives afeared God, He bestablished households for them.
Dec 22
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highlighted Exodus 1:12 NASB
But the more they afflicted them, athe more they multiplied and the more they spread out, so that they were in dread of the sons of Israel.
Dec 22
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highlighted Genesis 50:24-26 NASB
Joseph said to his brothers, "aI am about to die, but God will surely take care of you and bring you up from this land to the land which He promised on oath to bAbraham, to cIsaac and to dJacob."Then Joseph made the sons of Israel swear, saying, "God will surely take care of you, and ayou shall carry my bones up from here."So Joseph died at the age of one hundred and ten years; and he was aembalmed and placed in a coffin in Egypt.
Oct 12
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highlighted Genesis 50:22 NASB
Now Joseph stayed in Egypt, he and his father's household, and Joseph lived one hundred and ten years.
Oct 12
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highlighted Genesis 50:20 NASB
"As for you, ayou meant evil against me, but God meant it for good in order to bring about this present result, to preserve many people alive.
Oct 12
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highlighted Genesis 50:15 NASB
When Joseph's brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, "aWhat if Joseph bears a grudge against us and pays us back in full for all the wrong which we did to him!"
Oct 12
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highlighted Genesis 50:14 NASB
After he had buried his father, Joseph returned to Egypt, he and his brothers, and all who had gone up with him to bury his father.
Oct 12
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highlighted Genesis 50:2 NASB
Joseph commanded his servants the physicians to embalm his father. So the physicians aembalmed Israel.
Oct 12
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highlighted Genesis 49:28-33 NASB
All these are the twelve tribes of Israel, and this is what their father said to them when he blessed them. He blessed them, every one with the blessing appropriate to him.Then he charged them and said to them, "I am about to be agathered to my people; bbury me with my fathers in the cave that is in cthe field of Ephron the Hittite,in the acave that is in the field of Machpelah, which is before Mamre, in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought along with the field from Ephron the Hittite for a burial site."There they buried aAbraham and his wife bSarah, there they buried cIsaac and his wife Rebekah, and there I buried Leah--the field and the cave that is in it, purchased from the sons of Heth."When Jacob finished charging his sons, he drew his feet into the bed and abreathed his last, and was bgathered to his people.
Oct 10
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highlighted Genesis 49:7 NASB
"Cursed be their anger, for it is fierce;
Oct 10
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highlighted Genesis 48:19-22 NASB
But his father refused and said, "I know, my son, I know; he also will become a people and he also will be great. However, his younger brother shall be greater than he, and ahis descendants shall become a multitude of nations."aHe blessed them that day, saying,
Oct 10
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highlighted Genesis 48:16 NASB
aThe angel who has redeemed me from all evil,
Oct 10
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highlighted Genesis 48:14 NASB
But Israel stretched out his right hand and laid it on the head of Ephraim, who was the younger, and his left hand on Manasseh's head, crossing his hands, although aManasseh was the firstborn.
Oct 10
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highlighted Genesis 48:5-6 NASB
"Now your two sons, who were born to you in the land of Egypt before I came to you in Egypt, are mine; aEphraim and Manasseh shall be mine, as bReuben and Simeon are."But your offspring that have been born after them shall be yours; they shall be called by the names of their brothers in their inheritance.
Oct 10
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highlighted Genesis 47:29-31 NASB
When athe time for Israel to die drew near, he called his son Joseph and said to him, "Please, if I have found favor in your sight, bplace now your hand under my thigh and cdeal with me in kindness and faithfulness. Please do not bury me in Egypt,but when I alie down with my fathers, you shall carry me out of Egypt and bury me in btheir burial place." And he said, "I will do as you have said."He said, "aSwear to me." So he swore to him. Then bIsrael bowed in worship at the head of the bed.
Oct 10
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highlighted Genesis 47:20-24 NASB
So Joseph bought all the land of Egypt for Pharaoh, for every Egyptian sold his field, because the famine was severe upon them. Thus the land became Pharaoh's.As for the people, he removed them to the cities from one end of Egypt's border to the other.Only the land of the priests he did not buy, for the priests had an allotment from Pharaoh, and they lived off the allotment which Pharaoh gave them. Therefore, they did not sell their land.Then Joseph said to the people, "Behold, I have today bought you and your land for Pharaoh; now, here is seed for you, and you may sow the land."At the harvest you shall give a afifth to Pharaoh, and four-fifths shall be your own for seed of the field and for your food and for those of your households and as food for your little ones."
Oct 10
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highlighted Genesis 47:17-18 NASB
So they brought their livestock to Joseph, and Joseph gave them food in exchange for the horses and the flocks and the herds and the donkeys; and he fed them with food in exchange for all their livestock
Oct 10
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highlighted Genesis 45:22-28 NASB
To each of them he gave achanges of garments, but to Benjamin he gave three hundred pieces of silver and bfive changes of garments.To his father he sent as follows: ten donkeys loaded with the best things of Egypt, and ten female donkeys loaded with grain and bread and sustenance for his father on the journey.So he sent his brothers away, and as they departed, he said to them, "Do not quarrel on the journey."Then they went up from Egypt, and came to the land of Canaan to their father Jacob.They told him, saying, "Joseph is still alive, and indeed he is ruler over all the land of Egypt." But he was stunned, for ahe did not believe them.When they told him all the words of Joseph that he had spoken to them, and when he saw the awagons that Joseph had sent to carry him, the spirit of their father Jacob revived.Then Israel said, "It is enough; my son Joseph is still alive. I will go and see him before I die."
Oct 8
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highlighted Genesis 45:7-21 NASB
"You shall live in the land of aGoshen, and you shall be near me, you and your children and your children's children and your flocks and your herds and all that you have."There I will also aprovide for you, for there are still five years of famine to come, and you and your household and all that you have would be impoverished."'"Behold, your eyes see, and the eyes of my brother Benjamin see, that it is my mouth which is speaking to you."Now you must tell my father of all my splendor in Egypt, and all that you have seen; and you must hurry and abring my father down here."Then he fell on his brother Benjamin's neck and awept, and Benjamin wept on his neck.He kissed all his brothers and wept on them, and afterward his brothers talked with him.Now when athe news was heard in Pharaoh's house that Joseph's brothers had come, it pleased Pharaoh and his servants.Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, "Say to your brothers, 'Do this: load your beasts and go to the land of Canaan,and take your father and your households and come to me, and aI will give you the best of the land of Egypt and you will eat the fat of the land.'"Now you are ordered, 'Do this: take awagons from the land of Egypt for your little ones and for your wives, and bring your father and come.'Do not concern yourselves with your goods, for the best of all the land of Egypt is yours.'"Then the sons of Israel did so; and Joseph gave them awagons according to the command of Pharaoh, and gave them provisions for the journey."aGod sent me before you to preserve for you a remnant in the earth, and to keep you alive by a great deliverance."Now, therefore, it was not you who sent me here, but God; and He has made me a afather to Pharaoh and lord of all his household and ruler over all the land of Egypt."Hurry and go up to my father, and asay to him, 'Thus says your son Joseph, "God has made me lord of all Egypt; come down to me, do not delay.
Oct 8