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Do not watch us starve; thou shalt have the disposal of our lands and of ourselves, making both of these the king’s property, and giving us seed-corn in return; if not, the land will become a wilderness for want of tillage. (Genesis 47, 19)
So Joseph bought the whole land of Egypt, one and all selling their possessions to him because the famine was so grievous; and he made it Pharao’s property, (Genesis 47, 20)
except the land which the king had assigned to the priests. These had a fixed allowance of food made to them from the royal store-houses, and there was no occasion for them to sell their lands. (Genesis 47, 22)
Thus Israel began to find a home in Egypt, that is, in the land of Gessen, took possession of it, and flourished, and grew great. (Genesis 47, 27)
I would sleep where my fathers sleep; take me far away from this land and bury me in the burial-place of my kindred. I will do thy bidding, answered Joseph; (Genesis 47, 30)
I will make thy posterity increase and multiply, he said, so that a host of nations shall spring from thee; and I will give this land to thee and to thy race after thee, to be their possession eternally. (Genesis 48, 4)
No, father, said he, thou art wide of the mark; here is the eldest, upon whom thy right hand should rest. (Genesis 48, 18)
He said, too, to Joseph, I must die, but God be with you, and bring you back to the land of your fathers. (Genesis 48, 21)
And there I bequeath thee one portion✻ to which thy brethren shall have no claim, the land I won from the Amorrhite with my sword and my bow. (Genesis 48, 22)
so pleasant he finds his resting-place, so fair his land, that he is willing to bow under the yoke, and pay tribute to others. (Genesis 49, 15)
This blessing which thy father gives thee draws strength from all the blessings which his own fathers bequeathed; they shall not cease till he comes, whom the everlasting hills await. May they all rest on Joseph’s head, rest on his brow, who is separated, like a Nazirite, from his brethren. (Genesis 49, 26)
Then he laid a charge upon them; I must die, he said, and become a part of my people; bury me with my fathers in the double cave on the land that belonged once to Ephron the Hethite, (Genesis 49, 29)
