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What was the reason that Jacob and his family began a new life in Egypt?
Famine in Israel
War in Israel
Disease in Israel
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Genesis 46:1-4 - Jacob’s migration to Egypt marks a pivotal moment as he seeks refuge from famine. This journey not only begins Israel's sojourn in Egypt but also foreshadows the eventual Exodus. Interestingly, this parallels Abraham's own journey during a previous famine (Genesis 12:10), highlighting the recurring theme of divine guidance in dire circumstances.
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