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So the people were scattered abroad throughout all the land of Egypt to gather stubble instead of straw.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
So the people folk Noun H5971 הָעָ֖ם ha·'am
Analysis:
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were scattered abroad break into pieces Verb H6327 וַיָּ֥פֶץ vai·ya·fetz
all all manner Noun H3605 בְּכָל־ be·chol-
throughout all the land common Noun H776 אֶ֣רֶץ e·retz
of Egypt Egypt Noun H4714 מִצְרָ֑יִם mitz·ra·yim;
Analysis:

Egypt is often associated with the secular world. We become enslaved to our worldly desires, such as job, money, cars. In other words the world or (Egypt) looks good and very tempting until we get so wrapped up in it that we become a slave to it.

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to gather gather Verb H7197 לְקֹשֵׁ֥שׁ le·ko·shesh
stubble stubble Noun H7179 קַ֖שׁ kash
instead of straw blemish Noun H8401 לַתֶּֽבֶן׃ lat·te·ven.

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Egypt

EGYPTe'-jipt:I. THE COUNTRY1. The Basis of the Land 2. The Nile Valley 3. Earliest Human Remains 4. Climate 5. Conditions of Life 6. The Nile 7. The Fauna 8. The Flora 9. The Prehistoric RacesII. THE HISTORY1. 1st and 2nd Ages: Prehistoric 2. 3d Age: Ist and IInd Dynasties 3. 4th Age: IIIrd through VIth Dynasties 4. 5th Age: VIIth through XIVth Dynasties 5.... View Details

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King James Bible So the people were scattered abroad throughout all the land of Egypt to gather stubble instead of straw.
Hebrew Greek English So the people were scattered abroad throughout through all the land of Egypt to gather stubble instead of for straw.
New American Standard Bible 1995 So the people were scattered abroad throughout through all the land of Egypt to gather stubble instead of for straw.