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Genesis 41:29-31

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41:29 Seven years of great abundance are coming throughout the whole land of Egypt. 41:30 But seven years of famine will occur 1  after them, and all the abundance will be forgotten in the land of Egypt. The famine will devastate 2  the land. 41:31 The previous abundance of the land will not be remembered 3  because of the famine that follows, for the famine will be very severe. 4 
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[41:30]  1 tn The perfect with the vav consecutive continues the time frame of the preceding participle, which has an imminent future nuance here.

[41:30]  2 tn The Hebrew verb כָּלָה (kalah) in the Piel stem means “to finish, to destroy, to bring an end to.” The severity of the famine will ruin the land of Egypt.

[41:31]  3 tn Heb “known.”

[41:31]  4 tn Or “heavy.”



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