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Genesis 45:19-21
New English Translation
Genesis 45:19-21
New English Translation
19 You are also commanded to say,[a] ‘Do this: Take for yourselves wagons from the land of Egypt for your little ones and for your wives. Bring your father and come. 20 Don’t worry[b] about your belongings, for the best of all the land of Egypt will be yours.’”
21 So the sons of Israel did as he said.[c] Joseph gave them wagons as Pharaoh had instructed,[d] and he gave them provisions for the journey.
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- Genesis 45:19 tn The words “to say” have been supplied in the translation for stylistic reasons.
- Genesis 45:20 tn Heb “let not your eye regard.”
- Genesis 45:21 tn Heb “and the sons of Israel did so.”
- Genesis 45:21 tn Heb “according to the mouth of Pharaoh.”
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