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|Génesis 47:21|
and Joseph reduced the people to servitude, [Samaritan Pentateuch and Septuagint (see also Vulgate); Masoretic Text and he moved the people into the cities] from one end of Egypt to the other.
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|Génesis 47:22|
However, he did not buy the land of the priests, because they received a regular allotment from Pharaoh and had food enough from the allotment Pharaoh gave them. That is why they did not sell their land.
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|Génesis 47:23|
Joseph said to the people, “Now that I have bought you and your land today for Pharaoh, here is seed for you so you can plant the ground.
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|Génesis 47:24|
But when the crop comes in, give a fifth of it to Pharaoh. The other four-fifths you may keep as seed for the fields and as food for yourselves and your households and your children.”
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|Génesis 47:25|
“You have saved our lives,” they said. “May we find favour in the eyes of our lord; we will be in bondage to Pharaoh.”
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|Génesis 47:26|
So Joseph established it as a law concerning land in Egypt — still in force today — that a fifth of the produce belongs to Pharaoh. It was only the land of the priests that did not become Pharaoh’s.
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|Génesis 47:27|
Now the Israelites settled in Egypt in the region of Goshen. They acquired property there and were fruitful and increased greatly in number.
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|Génesis 47:28|
Jacob lived in Egypt seventeen years, and the years of his life were a hundred and forty-seven.
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|Génesis 47:29|
When the time drew near for Israel to die, he called for his son Joseph and said to him, “If I have found favour in your eyes, put your hand under my thigh and promise that you will show me kindness and faithfulness. Do not bury me in Egypt,
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|Génesis 47:30|
but when I rest with my fathers, carry me out of Egypt and bury me where they are buried.” “I will do as you say,” he said.
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