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Genesis 41:45-49 Modern English Version (MEV)

45. Pharaoh called Joseph’s name Zaphenath-­Paneah, and he gave him a wife, Asenath the daughter of Potiphera priest of On. And Joseph went out over all the land of Egypt.

46. Joseph was thirty years old when he stood before Pharaoh, the king of Egypt. And Joseph went out from the presence of Pharaoh and went throughout all the land of Egypt.

47. In the seven abundant years the earth brought forth plentifully.

48. So he gathered up all the food of the seven years which was in the land of Egypt and laid up the food in the cities. He put in every city the food of the fields which surrounded the city.

49. Joseph gathered great quantities of grain as the sand of the sea until he stopped measuring it, for it was beyond measure.

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