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280) The Creator made two oaths to Jacob—that He would go down to dwell in exile with him, and that at the time of redemption, He would raise him from his grave to see the joy of the camp of holiness of the Merkavot and the angels that dwelled with his sons in exile. It is written about that, “I will go down with you into Egypt,” in the exile, “And I will also surely bring you up again,” at the time of redemption. Ascent means redemption, as it is written, “And [I will] cause you to come up out of your graves, O My people,” and as it is written, “There the tribes went up.”
281) “And a new king arose.” On that day, the minister of Egypt was given authority so he would prevail over all other nations. Until the death of Joseph, Egypt was not given government over Israel. When Joseph died, “A new king arose over Egypt.” “Arose,” as in falling and rising, since on that day the minister of Egypt was grown.
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