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New American Standard Bible Joseph made it a statute concerning the land of Egypt valid to this day, that Pharaoh should have the fifth; only the land of the priests did not become Pharaoh's.
King James BibleAnd Joseph made it a law over the land of Egypt unto this day,
that Pharaoh should have the fifth
part; except the land of the priests only,
which became not Pharaoh's.
Holman Christian Standard BibleSo Joseph made it a law, still in effect today in the land of Egypt, that a fifth of the produce belongs to Pharaoh. Only the priests' land does not belong to Pharaoh.
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made it a law. From this history, and from Diodorus Siculus (lib i), we learn that the land of Egypt was divided into three parts: one belonged to the Priests, (verses
Genesis 47:22,26 Only the land of the priests bought he not; for the priests had a …
Genesis 47:11 And Joseph placed his father and his brothers, and gave them a possession …
Genesis 47:19,20 Why shall we die before your eyes, both we and our land? buy us and …
except.
Genesis 47:22 Only the land of the priests bought he not; for the priests had a …
Ezekiel 7:24 Why I will bring the worst of the heathen, and they shall possess …
priests. or, princes.
Genesis 47:30 But I will lie with my fathers, and you shall carry me out of Egypt, …
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