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all the abundance will be forgotten ... and the famine will devastate the land. The abundance will not be remembered ... because of the famine that will follow
Joseph expresses an idea in two ways to emphasize its importance. (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-parallelism)
because of the famine that will follow
This speaks about the famine as if it were a thing that travels and follows behind something else. Alternate translation: "because of the time of famine that will happen afterwards" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)