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Egypt at the Time of Joseph

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The Egyptians in Egypt, Scene from The Ten Commandments by Cecil B. DeMille, 1956This blog by Trent Dee Stephens, PhD is written to accompany the Come Follow Me lesson for March 7–13; Genesis 37–41If you’ve seen the movie, “The Ten Commandments,” you may be of the opinion that the Israelites spent their 400 years in bondage to the Egyptians building pyramids. Joseph apparently came to Egypt around 1600 to 1700 BC. Bishop Ussher has Joseph arriving in 1706 BC; undoubtedly on Friday afternoon, Feb

The Egyptians in Egypt, Scene from The Ten Commandments by Cecil B. DeMille, 1956 This blog by Trent Dee Stephens, PhD is written to accompany the Come Follow Me lesson for March 7–13; Genesis 37–41 If you’ve seen the movie, “The Ten Commandments,” you may be of the opinion that the Israelites spent their 400 years in bondage to the Egyptians building pyramids. Joseph apparently came to Egypt around 1600 to 1700 BC. Bishop Ussher has Joseph arriving in 1706 BC; undoubtedly on Friday afternoon, February 13th, just in time for dinner. You may want to read some of my other blogs if you don’t know

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