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And when the buyers wanted money, all Egypt came to Joseph, saying: Give us bread: why should we die in thy presence, having now net money. (Genesis 47, 15)
And he answered them: Bring your cattle, and for them I will give you food, if you have no money. (Genesis 47, 16)
And they came the second year, and said to him: We will not hide from our lord, how that our money is spent, and our cattle also are gone: neither art thou ignorant that we have nothing now left but our bodies and our lands. (Genesis 47, 18)
Why therefore shall we die before thy eyes? we will be thins, both we and our lands: buy us to be the king's servants, and give us seed, lest for want of tillers the land be turned into a wilderness. (Genesis 47, 19)
So Joseph bought all the land of Egypt, every man selling his possessions, because of the greatness of the famine. And he brought it into Pharao's hands: (Genesis 47, 20)
And all its people from one end of the borders of Egypt, even to the other end thereof, (Genesis 47, 21)
Except the land of the priests, which had been given them by the king: to whom also a certain allowance of food was given out of the public stores, and therefore they were not forced to sell their possessions. (Genesis 47, 22)
That you may have corn. The fifth part you shall give to the king: the other four you shall have for seed, and for food for your families and children. (Genesis 47, 24)
And they answered: Our life is in thy hand: only let my lord look favourably upon us, and we will gladly serve the king. (Genesis 47, 25)
From that time unto this day, in the whole land of Egypt, the fifth part is paid to the king, and it is become as a law, except the land of the priests, which was free from this covenant. (Genesis 47, 26)
So Israel dwelt in Egypt, that is, in the land of Gessen, and possessed it: and grew, and was multiplied exceedingly. (Genesis 47, 27)
And he lived in it seventeen years: and all the days of his life came to a hundred and forty-seven years. (Genesis 47, 28)
