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- "And when moneyª failedª° in the landª¹ of Egypt,ª and in the landª¹ of Canaan,ª all¹ the Egyptiansª cameª° unto¹ Joseph,ª and said,ª° Giveª° us bread:ª for why¹ should we dieª° in thy presence?¹ for¹ the moneyª faileth.ª° ... And they said,ª° Thou hast saved our lives:ª° let us findª° graceª in the sightª of my lord,ª and we will be¹ Pharaoh'sª servants.ª" {Gen 47:15-25} + "And if¹ thy brotherª be waxen poor,ª° and fallen in decayª°¹ with¹ thee;² then thou shalt relieveª° him: [yea, though he be] a stranger,ª or a sojourner;ª that he may live²¹ with¹ thee. ... And if¹ thy brotherª [that dwelleth] by¹ thee be waxen poor,ª° and be soldª° unto thee; thou shalt not¹ compel²° him to serve²¹ as a bondservant:ª¹" {Lev 25:35-39} + "If¹ there be¹ among you a poor manª of oneª¹ of thy brethrenª within anyª of thy gatesª in thy landª which¹ the LORDª thy Godª givethª° thee, thou shalt not¹ hardenª°¹ thine heart,ª nor¹ shutª°¹ thine handª from thy poorª brother:ª¹" {Deu 15:7}
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