OLD TESTAMENT

Genesis 41:55

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When all the land of Egypt was famished, the people cried to Pharaoh for bread, and Pharaoh said to all the Egyptians, “Go to Joseph. What he says to you, do.”

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Verse 55. World. Round about Egypt; such as Chanaan, Syria, and so forth Menochius.—There was. The Syriac and some Latin copies, read not, and so forth: there was a famine. We must adhere to the Vulgate and Hebrew.

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