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DAY 27 (Genesis 47-50): When Israel and his sons settle in Egypt, they must come to grips with their new status as serfs under Joseph and the Egyptian Pharoah. After seventeen years, as Jacob nears his last breath, he summons his twelve sons for a final blessing. Having turned their lives over to the protection of Egypt, Jacob no longer had property of his own to speak of, and so this series of blessings would have to serve as his sons' final inheritance