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Genesis 47:26-28
Expanded Bible
Genesis 47:26-28
Expanded Bible
26 So Joseph made a law in Egypt, which continues today: One-fifth of everything from the land belongs to ·the king [L Pharaoh]. The only land ·the king [L Pharaoh] did not get was the priests’ land.
“Don’t Bury Me in Egypt”
27 The Israelites continued to live in the land of Goshen [45:10] in Egypt. There they got possessions and ·had many children [L were fruitful] and ·grew in number [greatly multiplied; 1:22].
28 Jacob lived in Egypt seventeen years, so he lived to be one hundred forty-seven years old.
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