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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Genesis 47:7

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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47:7-10 When Jacob entered Pharaoh’s court and when he left, he blessed Pharaoh, an indication of Jacob’s position as God’s representative (see Heb 7:7). God had promised that he would bless those who blessed Abraham’s family (Gen 12:2-3), so he now blessed Pharaoh and Egypt.
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