Bible Commentary
Genesis 47:26 Meaning and Commentary
“So Joseph made it a law over the land of Egypt that every Egyptian should give a fifth of their ...
Genesis 47:25 Meaning and Commentary
“They said, ‘You have saved our lives; may we find favor in the eyes of our lord; we will be ...
Genesis 47:24 Meaning and Commentary
“And it shall come to pass, in the increase that ye shall give the fifth part unto Pharaoh, and four ...
Genesis 47:23 Meaning and Commentary
“And Joseph said unto the people, Behold, I have bought you this day and your land for Pharaoh: lo, here ...
Genesis 47:22 Meaning and Commentary
“Only the land of the priests he did not buy; for the priests had a ration assigned them by Pharaoh, ...
Genesis 47:21 Meaning and Commentary
“And as for the people, he removed them to cities from one end of the borders of Egypt even to ...
Genesis 47:20 Meaning and Commentary
“And Joseph bought all the land of Egypt for Pharaoh; for every man of the Egyptians sold his field, because ...
Genesis 47:19 Meaning and Commentary
“Why should we die before your eyes, both we and our land? Buy us and our land for food, and ...
Genesis 47:18 Meaning and Commentary
“When that year had ended, they came to him the next year and said to him, ‘We will not hide ...
Genesis 47:27 Meaning and Commentary
“And Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the country of Goshen; and they had possessions therein, and grew, ...