King James Version (KJV)
Genesis 41:49
“And Joseph gathered corn as the sand of the sea, very much, until he left numbering; for [it was] without number.”
Verse in context — Genesis 41
And in the seven plenteous years the earth brought forth by handfuls.
And he gathered up all the food of the seven years, which were in the land of Egypt, and laid up the food in the cities: the food of the field, which [was] round about every city, laid he up in the same.
And Joseph gathered corn as the sand of the sea, very much, until he left numbering; for [it was] without number.
And unto Joseph were born two sons before the years of famine came, which Asenath the daughter of Potipherah priest of On bare unto him.
And Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh: For God, [said he], hath made me forget all my toil, and all my father's house.
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The book of beginnings, describing creation, humanity’s fall, God’s promises, and the patriarchs (Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph).
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