Holy Scripture

Genesis 41:53

Source: Septuagint

Original

53And the seven years of plenty passed away, which were in the land of Egypt.

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51And Joseph called the name of the firstborn, Manasseh; For God, said he, has made me forget all my toils, and all my father’s house.

52And he called the name of the second, Ephraim; For God, said he, has increased me in the land of my humiliation.

— Genesis 41:53 —

54And the seven years of famine began to come, as Joseph said; and there was a famine in all the land; but in all the land of Egypt there was bread.

55And all the land of Egypt was hungry; and the people cried to Pharaoh for bread. And Pharaoh said to all the Egyptians, Go to Joseph, and do whatsoever he shall tell you.

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