Genesis 47:24
It will happen at the harvests, that you shall give a fifth to Pharaoh, and four parts will be your own, for seed of the field, for your food, for them of your households, and for food for your little ones.”Genesis 47:24 · WEB
This verse in other languages
- ગુજરાતી — ઉત્પત્તિ ૪૭:૨૪
- તેમાંથી જે ઊપજ થાય તેનો પાંચમો ભાગ ફારુનને આપજો અને બાકીના ચાર ભાગ ખેતરના બીજ માટે, તમારા પોતાના, તમારાં ઘરનાં તથા તમારાં છોકરાંનાં ખોરાકને માટે તમે રાખજો.”
- हिन्दी — उत्पत्ति ४७:२४
- और जो कुछ उपजे उसका पंचमांश फ़िरौन को देना, बाकी चार अंश तुम्हारे रहेंगे कि तुम उसे अपने खेतों में बोओ, और अपने-अपने बाल-बच्चों और घर के अन्य लोगों समेत खाया करो।”
In context
22Only he didn’t buy the land of the priests, for the priests had a portion from Pharaoh, and ate their portion which Pharaoh gave them. That is why they didn’t sell their land.
23Then Joseph said to the people, “Behold, I have bought you and your land today for Pharaoh. Behold, here is seed for you, and you shall sow the land.
24It will happen at the harvests, that you shall give a fifth to Pharaoh, and four parts will be your own, for seed of the field, for your food, for them of your households, and for food for your little ones.”
25They said, “You have saved our lives! Let us find favor in the sight of my lord, and we will be Pharaoh’s servants.”
26Joseph made it a statute concerning the land of Egypt to this day, that Pharaoh should have the fifth. Only the land of the priests alone didn’t become Pharaoh’s.
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