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46 Israel set out on his journey to Egypt with all of his belongings, and when he came to Beersheba, he offered sacrificial gifts to the God of his father, Isaac. God spoke there to Israel in visions during the night.

God: Jacob, Jacob!

Jacob: I’m here. I’m listening!

God: I am the True God, the God of your father. Don’t be afraid to go down to Egypt and leave the land I promised you, for I am going to make you into a great nation there.

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