And she: Genesis 35:24, Genesis 37:2, Genesis 37:4, Genesis 39:1-23, Genesis 42:6, Genesis 48:1-22, Genesis 49:22-26; Deuteronomy 33:13-17; Ezekiel 37:16; Acts 7:9-15; Hebrews 11:21-22; Revelation 7:8
Joseph: that is, Adding, Genesis 35:17-18
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Genesis 30:24
Genesis 30:24
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