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Ask a QuestionSo it shall be in that day: The great trumpet will be blown; They will come, who are about to perish in the land of Assyria, And they who are outcasts in the land of Egypt, And shall worship the LORD in the holy mount at Jerusalem.
"Please say you are my sister, that it may be well with me for your sake, and that I may live because of you."
(They dwelt from Havilah as far as Shur, which is east of Egypt as you go toward Assyria.) He died in the presence of all his brethren.
Now the Midianites had sold him in Egypt to Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh and captain of the guard.
And they sat before him, the firstborn according to his birthright and the youngest according to his youth; and the men looked in astonishment at one another.
Now there was no bread in all the land; for the famine was very severe, so that the land of Egypt and the land of Canaan languished because of the famine.
And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years. So the length of Jacob's life was one hundred and forty-seven years.
But the children of Israel were fruitful and increased abundantly, multiplied and grew exceedingly mighty; and the land was filled with them.
"Behold, tomorrow about this time I will cause very heavy hail to rain down, such as has not been in Egypt since its founding until now.
And Jethro, the priest of Midian, Moses' father-in-law, heard of all that God had done for Moses and for Israel His people - that the LORD had brought Israel out of Egypt.
'The LORD your God, who goes before you, He will fight for you, according to all He did for you in Egypt before your eyes,
"Your fathers went down to Egypt with seventy persons, and now the LORD your God has made you as the stars of heaven in multitude.
This He established in Joseph as a testimony, When He went throughout the land of Egypt, Where I heard a language I did not understand.
For in that day every man shall throw away his idols of silver and his idols of gold - sin, which your own hands have made for yourselves.
"How then will you repel one captain of the least of my master's servants, and put your trust in Egypt for chariots and horsemen?
"that the LORD your God may show us the way in which we should walk and the thing we should do."
"Now therefore, know certainly that you shall die by the sword, by famine, and by pestilence in the place where you desire to go to dwell."
She has never given up her harlotry brought from Egypt, For in her youth they had lain with her, Pressed her virgin bosom, And poured out their immorality upon her.
"Thus says the Lord GOD: 'I will therefore spread My net over you with a company of many people, And they will draw you up in My net.
"But when the time of the promise drew near which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt