15 So Jacob went down into Egypt, and died, he, and our fathers,

16 And were carried over into Sychem, and laid in the sepulchre that Abraham bought for a sum of money of the sons of Emmor the father of Sychem.

17 But when the time of the promise drew nigh, which God had sworn to Abraham, the people grew and multiplied in Egypt,

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15 Then Jacob went down to Egypt, where he and our ancestors died.(A) 16 Their bodies were brought back to Shechem and placed in the tomb that Abraham had bought from the sons of Hamor at Shechem for a certain sum of money.(B)

17 “As the time drew near for God to fulfill his promise to Abraham, the number of our people in Egypt had greatly increased.(C)

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15 (A)So Jacob went down to Egypt; (B)and he died, he and our fathers. 16 And (C)they were carried back to Shechem and laid in (D)the tomb that Abraham bought for a sum of money from the sons of Hamor, the father of Shechem.

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17 “But when (E)the time of the promise drew near which God had sworn to Abraham, (F)the people grew and multiplied in Egypt

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