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Acts 7:3

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And said unto him, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and come into the land which I shall shew thee.

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God told him, 'Leave your country, leave your family, and go to the place I'm going to show you.'

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Sometimes God asks you to leave everything familiar behind to find what he has planned for you.

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And the man who was the ruler of the country said to us, 'This is how I will know that you are honest men: leave one of your brothers here with me, and take grain for your starving families, and go home.'

During the time when judges led Israel, there was a severe food shortage in the land. A man from Bethlehem in Judah moved temporarily to the country of Moab, taking his wife and two sons with him.

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