17 For behold this is the second year of the famine, and there are still five years without harvest or fruit of trees or ploughing. (JUB) 18 Come down quickly ye and your households, so that ye perish not through the famine, and do not be grieved for your possessions, for the Lord sent me before you to set things in order that many people might live. (JUB) 19 And tell my father that I am still alive, and ye, behold, ye see that the Lord has made me as a father to Pharaoh, and ruler over his house and over all the land of Egypt. (JUB)
Book of Jubilees 43:17–19
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