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|For these two years hath the famine been in the land: and yet there are five years, in the which there shall neither be earing nor harvest.
|For these two years hath the famine been in the land: and yet there are five years, in the which there shall neither be earing nor harvest.
|"For two years the famine has been in the land. Five years remain in which there will be neither plowing nor harvest."
|"For two years the famine has been in the land. Five years remain in which the barley will neither ripen nor come to harvest."
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|An idiom making direct reference to the declaration of the new [[moon]] in the month of ''[[Abib]]'', which means "earing," for that is when the ''ears'' of barley are ripe.
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|So now it was not you that sent me hither, but God: and he hath made me a father to Pharaoh, and lord of all his house, and a ruler throughout all the land of Egypt.
|So now it was not you that sent me hither, but God: and he hath made me a father to Pharaoh, and lord of all his house, and a ruler throughout all the land of Egypt.
|"So you see, you didn't send me here; God did. He has placed me as afather to [[Pharaoh]], and steward of all his household, and the ruler in all the land of Egypt."
|"So you see, you didn't send me here; God did. He has placed me as a father to [[Pharaoh]], and steward of all his household, and the ruler in all the land of Egypt."
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