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And the LORD was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian.
For the kingdom of heaven is as a man travelling into a far country, who called his own servants, and delivered unto them his goods.
As for these four children, God gave them knowledge and skill in all learning and wisdom: and Daniel had understanding in all visions and dreams.
But those mine enemies, which would not that I should reign over them, bring hither, and slay them before me.
For unto every one that hath shall be given, and he shall have abundance: but from him that hath not shall be taken away even that which he hath.
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14Moreover from the time that I was appointed to be their governor in the land of Judah, from the twentieth year even unto the two and thirtieth year of Artaxerxes the king, that is, twelve years, I and my brethren have not eaten the bread of the governor.
15But the former governors that had been before me were chargeable unto the people, and had taken of them bread and wine, beside forty shekels of silver; yea, even their servants bare rule over the people: but so did not I, because of the fear of God.