Lux Domini
And Joseph died, and all his brethren, and all that generation.

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Interpretation

During more than 200 years, while Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob lived at liberty, the Hebrews increased slowly; only about seventy persons went down into Egypt. There, in about the same number of years, though under cruel bondage, they became a large nation.

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This thought runs through Exodus 1:2-6.