Genesis 47:24
And it shall come to pass in the increase, that ye shall give the fifth part unto Pharaoh, and four parts shall be your own, for seed of the field, and for your food, and for them of your households, and for food for your little ones.
Context
This verse from Genesis Chapter 47 connects to 7 cross-references. Joseph presents his family to Pharaoh, who settles them in Goshen; Jacob blesses Pharaoh twice. As the famine intensifies, Joseph exchanges grain first for money, then for livestock, then for land—all land of Egypt comes to Pharaoh except that of …
Other Translations
And it shall come to pass at the ingatherings, that ye shall give a fifth unto Pharaoh, and four parts shall be your own, for seed of the field, and for your food, and for them of your households, and for food for your little ones.
and it hath come to pass in the increases, that ye have given a fifth to Pharaoh, and four of the parts are for yourselves, for seed of the field, and for your food, and for those who <FI>are<Fi> in your houses, and for food for your infants.'
And when the grain is cut, you are to give a fifth part to Pharaoh, and four parts will be yours for seed and food, and for your families and your little ones.
Cross References
He will take the tenth of your sheep: and ye shall be his servants.
And he will take the tenth of your seed, and of your vineyards, and give to his officers, and to …
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And concerning the tithe of the herd, or of the flock, even of whatsoever passeth under the rod, the tenth …
A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion.
Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the Lord will deliver him in time of trouble.