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Genesis 41:49

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And Joseph gathered corn as the sand of the sea, very much, until he left numbering; for it was without number.

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  1. Genesis 41:47

    And in the seven plenteous years the earth brought forth by handfuls.

  2. Genesis 41:48

    And he gathered up all the food of the seven years, which were in the land of Egypt, and laid up the food in the cities: the food of the field, which was round about every city, laid he up in the same.

  3. Genesis 41:50

    And unto Joseph were born two sons before the years of famine came, which Asenath the daughter of Poti–pherah priest of On bare unto him.

  4. Genesis 41:51

    And Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh: For God, said he, hath made me forget all my toil, and all my father’s house.

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