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Genesis 45:5

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3And Joseph said unto his brethren, I am Joseph; doth my father yet live? And his brethren could not answer him; for they were troubled at his presence.Select Genesis 45:3

4And Joseph said unto his brethren, Come near to me, I pray you. And they came near. And he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt.Select Genesis 45:4

5Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither: for God did send me before you to preserve life.Select Genesis 45:5

6For these two years hath the famine been in the land: and yet there are five years, in the which there shall neither be earing nor harvest.Select Genesis 45:6

7And God sent me before you to preserve you a posterity in the earth, and to save your lives by a great deliverance.Select Genesis 45:7

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45:5 Now don’t be grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that you sold me here, for God sent me before you to preserve life.

ASV

45:5 And now be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither: for God did send me before you to preserve life.

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