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Naked Bible 271: Exodus 12 Part 1

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The Late Date of the Exodus

The Septuagint reads that the 430 years included the sojourn of Abraham and his descendants into Canaan as well as Egypt. Some have preferred this variant to the reading of the Masoretic text, if some like the Septuag Int better. This would result in a specifically EgyptianSojourn of about 215 years. If you plug that into real time, guess what? Archer writes, that would bring Joseph's career squarely into the Hixas period. It points to David.

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