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17 “But (A)as the time of the promise drew near, which God had granted to Abraham, (B)the people increased and multiplied in Egypt

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17 “As the time drew near for God to fulfill his promise to Abraham, the number of our people in Egypt had greatly increased.(A)

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Israel Increases Greatly in Egypt

(A)These are the names of the sons of Israel who came to Egypt with Jacob, each with his household:

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The Israelites Oppressed

These are the names of the sons of Israel(A) who went to Egypt with Jacob, each with his family:

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(A)But the people of Israel were fruitful and increased greatly; they multiplied and grew exceedingly strong, so that the land was filled with them.

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but the Israelites were exceedingly fruitful; they multiplied greatly, increased in numbers(A) and became so numerous that the land was filled with them.

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12 But the more they were oppressed, the more they multiplied and the more they spread abroad. And the Egyptians were in dread of the people of Israel.

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12 But the more they were oppressed, the more they multiplied and spread; so the Egyptians came to dread the Israelites

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23 Then (A)Israel came to Egypt;
    Jacob (B)sojourned in (C)the land of Ham.
24 And the Lord (D)made his people very fruitful
    and made them stronger than their foes.

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23 Then Israel entered Egypt;(A)
    Jacob resided(B) as a foreigner in the land of Ham.(C)
24 The Lord made his people very fruitful;
    he made them too numerous(D) for their foes,

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