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Genesis 47:21-23
Christian Standard Bible
Genesis 47:21-23
Christian Standard Bible
21 and Joseph made the people servants[a] from one end of Egypt to the other. 22 The only land he did not acquire belonged to the priests, for they had an allowance from Pharaoh. They ate from their allowance that Pharaoh gave them; therefore they did not sell their land.
23 Joseph said to the people, “Understand today that I have acquired you and your land for Pharaoh. Here is seed for you. Sow it in the land.
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- 47:21 Sam, LXX; MT reads and he moved the people to the cities
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