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56 When the famine had spread all over the country, Joseph opened all the storehouses [a] and sold grain to the Egyptians. He did this because the famine was severe in Egypt. 57 The whole world came to Joseph in Egypt to buy grain, since the famine was so severe all over the world.

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  1. 41:56 Greek, Syriac; Masoretic Text “all that was in them.”

56 When the famine had spread over the whole country, Joseph opened all the storehouses and sold grain to the Egyptians,(A) for the famine(B) was severe throughout Egypt.(C) 57 And all the world came to Egypt to buy grain from Joseph,(D) because the famine was severe everywhere.(E)

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