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Genesis 47:23-25
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
Genesis 47:23-25
New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition
23 Then Joseph said to the people, “Now that I have this day bought you and your land for Pharaoh, here is seed for you; sow the land. 24 And at the harvests you shall give one-fifth to Pharaoh, and four-fifths shall be your own, as seed for the field and as food for yourselves and your households and as food for your little ones.”(A) 25 They said, “You have saved our lives; may it please my lord, we will be slaves to Pharaoh.”(B)
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