1883 Haydock Douay Rheims Bible
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| Sirach 49:18 | And his bones were visited, and after death they prophesied. | They prophesied. That is, by their being carried out of Egypt, they verified the prophetic prediction of Joseph, Genesis L. (Challoner) (Carriers.) --- This sentence is omitted in Greek. (Haydock) --- See Ecclesiasticus 48:14. --- Joseph had intimated that the Israelites should leave Egypt. (Worthington) |