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Genesis 41:57

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The whole world came to Joseph in Egypt to buy grain, since the famine was so severe all over the world.

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There was a famine in the land. Abram went to Egypt to stay awhile because the famine was severe.

Then the seven years of famine began as Joseph had said they would. All the other countries were experiencing famine. Yet, there was food in Egypt.

When the famine had spread all over the country, Joseph opened all the storehouses  and sold grain to the Egyptians. He did this because the famine was severe in Egypt.

When Jacob found out that grain was for sale in Egypt, he said to his sons, “Why do you keep looking at each other?

Israel’s sons left with the others who were going to buy grain, because there was also famine in Canaan.

As governor of the country, Joseph was selling grain to everyone. So when Joseph’s brothers arrived, they bowed in front of him with their faces touching the ground.

The famine was severe in the land.

Joseph collected all the money that could be found in Egypt and in Canaan as payment for the grain people bought. Then he took it to Pharaoh’s palace.

Even though you planned evil against me, God planned good to come out of it. This was to keep many people alive, as he is doing now.

Otherwise, the country we left will say, “The Lord wasn’t able to bring them to the land he promised them. He hated them. That’s why he brought them out—to let them die in the desert.”




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