1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible
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| Genesis 47:19 | Why therefore shall we die before thy eyes? we will be thine, both we and our lands: buy us to be the king's servants, and give us seed, lest for want of tillers the land be turned into a wilderness. | Servants. A person may part with his liberty, to preserve life. (Menochius) |