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29 Be advised that seven years of phenomenal abundance are coming throughout all the land of Egypt, 30 but after them seven years of famine are ahead, during which all of the abundance will be forgotten throughout the land of Egypt. The famine will ravage the land so severely that[a] 31 there will be no surplus in the land due to the coming famine, because it will be very severe.

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  1. Genesis 41:30 The Heb. lacks so severely that

29 Seven years of great abundance(A) are coming throughout the land of Egypt, 30 but seven years of famine(B) will follow them. Then all the abundance in Egypt will be forgotten, and the famine will ravage the land.(C) 31 The abundance in the land will not be remembered, because the famine that follows it will be so severe.

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