“Joseph made it a statute concerning the land of Egypt to this day, that Pharaoh should have the fifth. Only the land of the priests alone did not become Pharaoh's.”
The book of beginnings - creation, the fall, the flood, and the patriarchs Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph.
Old Testament • Book #1
It will happen at the harvests, that you shall give a fifth to Pharaoh, and four parts will be your ...
Genesis 47:25They said, "You have saved our lives! Let us find favor in the sight of my lord, and we will be Phar...
Genesis 47:27Israel lived in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen; and they got themselves possessions therei...
Genesis 47:28Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years. So the days of Jacob, the years of his life, were ...
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