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Afterwards, Joseph brought his father in, and presented him to the king, to whom he gave his blessing. (Genesis 47, 7)
I have lived a wanderer’s life, said he, these hundred and thirty years; no long life, and no happy one, compared with the years my fathers spent, roaming the world before me. (Genesis 47, 9)
Joseph obeyed Pharao’s bidding, and gave his father and his brethren lands in the most favoured part of Egypt, at Ramesses; (Genesis 47, 11)
and there he maintained them, with all his father’s kindred, giving an allowance of food to each. (Genesis 47, 12)
All the world over, bread was still scarce, and the drought bore hardest on Egypt and on Chanaan, (Genesis 47, 13)
till at last Joseph had amassed all the money either land possessed in the royal treasury, through his sales of wheat. (Genesis 47, 14)
So, when they had nothing left to buy with, the Egyptians all came to Joseph asking to have bread given them for nothing; Wilt thou watch us starve, they asked, now that we have no more money left? (Genesis 47, 15)
If you cannot pay, he answered, bring your cattle here, and you shall have food in return for these. (Genesis 47, 16)
So they brought them and he bartered corn for horses and sheep and cattle and asses, feeding them the whole of that year and taking their beasts as the price. (Genesis 47, 17)
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)
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)
and when harvest-time comes you shall give up a fifth of your crops to the king; the other four-fifths I will grant you for the next sowing, and to feed your households and your children. (Genesis 47, 24)
