5. “And now, do not be grieved nor displeased with yourselves because you sold me here, for Elohim sent me before you to preserve life.
6. “For two years now the scarcity of food has been in the land, and there are still five years in which there is neither ploughing nor harvesting.
7. “And Elohim sent me before you to preserve for you a remnant in the earth, and to give life to you by a great escape.