Genesis 12:20

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Then Pharaoh gave orders to his men to send him away with his wife and everything he had.

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  • Exod 18:27 : 27 Then Moses sent his father-in-law on his way, and Jethro returned to his own land.
  • 1 Sam 29:6-9 : 6 So Achish called David and said to him, "As surely as the LORD lives, you have been upright, and your conduct with me in the camp has been good in my eyes. I have found no fault in you from the day you came to me until today. But the rulers don’t approve of you. 7 Now turn back and go in peace, so you don’t displease the Philistine rulers. 8 David said to Achish, "But what have I done? What have you found in your servant from the day I first came to you until now, that I may not go and fight the enemies of my lord the king?" 9 Achish answered David, "I know that you are as pleasing in my eyes as an angel of God. Nevertheless, the Philistine commanders have said, 'He must not go up with us into battle.' 10 Now get up early in the morning, along with your master's servants who have come with you, and leave as soon as it is light. 11 So David and his men rose early in the morning to return to the land of the Philistines, but the Philistines went up to Jezreel.
  • Ps 105:14-15 : 14 He allowed no one to oppress them; He rebuked kings on their account. 15 'Do not touch My anointed ones, and do not harm My prophets.'
  • Prov 21:1 : 1 The king's heart is like streams of water in the hand of the LORD; He directs it wherever He pleases.

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