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All countries came into Egypt, to Joseph, to buy grain, because the famine was severe in all the earth.
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Go to Joseph, Go to Jesus
Commentators highlight Joseph as a powerful type of Christ. Just as the world faced a physical famine and had to 'go to Joseph' to be saved, humanity faces a spiritual famine of sin. The directive is the same: 'Go to Jesus,' who opens his treasures of grace to satisfy every hungry soul from every nation.
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And all countries came into Egypt to Joseph for to buy [corn] All the neighbouring na…
In the names of his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim, Joseph acknowledged Divine providence.