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Genesis 40:14

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But remember me when it will be well with you, and show kindness, please, to me, and make mention of me to Pharaoh, and bring me out of this house.

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Canaan in the Patriarchal AgeCanaan during the patriarchal period, before the Israelite conquest.
The Ancient Near East (Fertile Crescent)The ancient Near East and Fertile Crescent, from Mesopotamia to Egypt, the world of the patriarchs.

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Egypt was the land where Joseph had been taken as a slave and later imprisoned after serving in Potiphar’s household. In this prison setting, Joseph asks Pharaoh’s cupbearer to remember him when restored to office and to appeal for his release.

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Genesis 40:14 mentions Egypt.

Egypt · Ricardo Liberato

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