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52 Joseph called his second son Ephraim. Joseph said, ‘God has given children to me in the land where I have received pain.’

53 The seven good years with plenty of food in Egypt, came to an end. 54 The seven years of famine began, in the same way that Joseph had said would happen. There was a famine in all the other countries too. But in Egypt, the people still had food to eat.

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