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Now go quickly to my father, and say to him, Your son Joseph says, God has made me ruler over all the land of Egypt: come down to me straight away:

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And take no thought for your goods, for the best of all the land of Egypt is yours.

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And he sent his brothers on their way, and said to them, See that you have no argument on the road.

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And he said, I am God, the God of your father: go down to Egypt without fear, for I will make a great nation of you there:

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And the time of his death came near, and he sent for his son Joseph and said to him, If now I am dear to you, put your hand under my leg and take an oath that you will not put me to rest in Egypt;

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But because you were uncontrolled, the first place will not be yours; for you went up to your father's bed, even his bride-bed, and made it unclean.

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Take no part in their secrets, O my soul; keep far away, O my heart, from their meetings; for in their wrath they put men to death, and for their pleasure even oxen were wounded.

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And Joseph said, Have no fear: am I in the place of God?

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So now, have no fear: for I will take care of you and your little ones. So he gave them comfort with kind words.

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And he said, Do not come near: take off your shoes from your feet, for the place where you are is holy.

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Give the men harder work, and see that they do it; let them not give attention to false words.

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And Moses said, When I go out from you I will make prayer to the Lord that the cloud of flies may go away from Pharaoh and from his people and from his servants tomorrow: only let Pharaoh no longer by deceit keep back the people from making their offerin

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Do not take it uncooked or cooked with boiling water, but let it be cooked in the oven; its head with its legs and its inside parts.

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But Moses said, Keep where you are and have no fear; now you will see the salvation of the Lord which he will give you today; for the Egyptians whom you see today you will never see again.

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And Moses said to them, Let nothing be kept till the morning.

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See, because the Lord has given you the Sabbath, he gives you on the sixth day bread enough for two days; let every man keep where he is; let no man go out of his place on the seventh day.

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And he said to the people, Be ready by the third day: do not come near a woman.

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And the Lord said to him, Go down, and you and Aaron may come up; but let not the priests and the people make their way through to the Lord, or he will come on them suddenly.

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And they said to Moses, To your words we will give ear, but let not the voice of God come to our ears, for fear death may come on us.

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And Moses said to the people, Have no fear: for God has come to put you to the test, so that fearing him you may be kept from sin.

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Do not let a false statement go further; do not make an agreement with evil-doers to be a false witness.

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Keep yourselves far from any false business; never let the upright or him who has done no wrong be put to death: for I will make the evil-doer responsible for his sin.

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Give attention to him and give ear to his voice; do not go against him; for your wrongdoing will not be overlooked by him, because my name is in him.

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And Aaron said, Let not my lord be angry; you have seen how the purposes of this people are evil.

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And Moses said, If you yourself are not going with us, do not send us on from here.

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