OLD TESTAMENT

Genesis 45:20

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Also, don’t concern yourselves about your belongings, for the good of all the land of Egypt is yours.”

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Verse 20. Leave nothing. Hebrew may have another meaning, which Calmet approves, “Let not your eye spare your furniture.” Be not concerned to leave what may be useless, as most of the husbandry utensils would be in Egypt, “for all,” and so forth

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