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Genesis 46

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Opening verses of Genesis 46 (KJV)

46:1 And Israel took his journey with all that he had, and came to Beersheba, and offered sacrifices unto the God of his father Isaac.

46:2 And God spake unto Israel in the visions of the night, and said, Jacob, Jacob. And he said, Here [am] I.

46:3 And he said, I [am] God, the God of thy father: fear not to go down into Egypt; for I will there make of thee a great nation:

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Historical / attribution context

Traditional writer attribution: Moses

Approximate study chronology: c. 1706 BC

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