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And let that food be kept in store for the land till the seven bad years which are to come in Egypt; so that the land may not come to destruction through need of food.

And he said, I have had news that there is grain in Egypt: go down there and get grain for us, so that life and not death may be ours.

Send one of your number to get your brother, and the rest of you will be kept in prison, so that your words may be tested to see if you are true; if not, by the life of Pharaoh, your purpose is certainly secret.

And come back to me with your youngest brother, so that your words may be seen to be true, and you will not be put to death. This is what you are to do.

Then Judah said to Israel, his father, Send the boy with me, and let us be up and going, so that we and you and our little ones may not come to destruction.

And may God, the Ruler of all, give you mercy before the man, so that he may give you back your other brother and Benjamin. If my children are to be taken from me; there is no help for it.

Now the men were full of fear because they had been taken into Joseph's house and they said, It is because of the money which was put back in our bags the first time; he is looking for something against us, so that he may come down on us and take us and our asses for his use.

And they were all given their seats before him in order of birth, from the oldest to the youngest: so that they were looking at one another in wonder.

And you said to your servants, Let him come down to me with you, so that I may see him.

God sent me before you to keep you and yours living on earth so that you might become a great nation.

And there I will take care of you, so that you and your family may not be in need, for there are still five bad years to come.

Now there was no food to be had in all the land, so that all Egypt and Canaan were wasted from need of food.

Are we to come to destruction before your eyes, we and our land? take us and our land and give us bread; and we and our land will be servants to Pharaoh; and give us seed so that we may have life and the land may not become waste.

And Jacob sent for his sons, and said, Come together, all of you, so that I may give you news of your fate in future times.

May Dan be a snake in the way, a horned snake by the road, biting the horse's foot so that the horseman has a fall.

Come, then, and I will send you to Pharaoh, so that you may take my people, the children of Israel, out of Egypt.

And I will give this people grace in the eyes of the Egyptians, so that when you go out you will go out with your hands full.

So that they may be certain that the Lord, the God of their fathers, the God of Abraham, of Isaac, and of Jacob, has been seen by you.

And I said to you, Let my son go, so that he may give me worship; and you did not let him go: so now I will put the first of your sons to death.

And after that, Moses and Aaron came to Pharaoh, and said, The Lord, the God of Israel, says, Let my people go so that they may keep a feast to me in the waste land.