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Genesis 46:3-5
Christian Standard Bible
Genesis 46:3-5
Christian Standard Bible
3 God said, “I am God, the God of your father. Do not be afraid to go down to Egypt, for I will make you into a great nation there.(A) 4 I will go down with you to Egypt, and I will also bring you back.(B) Joseph will close your eyes when you die.”[a](C)
5 Jacob left Beer-sheba. The sons of Israel took their father Jacob in the wagons Pharaoh had sent to carry him,(D) along with their dependents and their wives.
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- 46:4 Lit will put his hand on your eyes
Genesis 46:3-5
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Genesis 46:3-5
New International Version
3 “I am God, the God of your father,”(A) he said. “Do not be afraid(B) to go down to Egypt,(C) for I will make you into a great nation(D) there.(E) 4 I will go down to Egypt with you, and I will surely bring you back again.(F) And Joseph’s own hand will close your eyes.(G)”
5 Then Jacob left Beersheba,(H) and Israel’s(I) sons took their father Jacob and their children and their wives in the carts(J) that Pharaoh had sent to transport him.
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