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Genesis 47:21

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47:21 Joseph 1  made all the people slaves 2  from one end of Egypt’s border to the other end of it.
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[47:21]  1 tn Heb “and he”; the referent (Joseph) has been specified in the translation for clarity.

[47:21]  2 tc The MT reads “and the people he removed to the cities,” which does not make a lot of sense in this context. The Samaritan Pentateuch and the LXX read “he enslaved them as slaves.”



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