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And the there was a famine in that lande, and therfore went Abram downe into Egypt, that he myght soiourne there, for there was a greeuons famine in the lande.

Genesis 12:10

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In other translations

Louis Segond 1910Il y eut une famine dans le pays; et Abram descendit en Egypte pour y séjourner, car la famine était grande dans le pays.
Martin 1744Mais la famine étant survenue dans le pays, Abram descendit en Egypte pour s'y retirer; car la famine était grande au pays.
King JamesAnd there was a famine in the land: and Abram went down into Egypt to sojourn there; for the famine was grievous in the land.

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