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Genesis 47:24

Genesis · Old Testament · Chapter 47

“And it shall come to pass in the increase, that ye shall give the fifth part unto Pharaoh, and four parts shall be your own, for seed of the field, and for your food, and for them of your households, and for food for your little ones.”Genesis 47:24

What Does Genesis 47:24 Mean?

Genesis 47:24 is found in the book of Genesis, chapter 47, verse 24 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 8 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (8)

These passages are connected to Genesis 47:24 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Genesis 41:34“Let Pharaoh do this, and let him appoint officers over the land, and take up the fifth part of the land of Egypt in the seven plenteous years.”Psalms 41:1“Blessed is he that considereth the poor: the LORD will deliver him in time of trouble.”Psalms 112:5“A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion.”Genesis 47:12“And Joseph nourished his father, and his brethren, and all his father’s household, with bread, according to their families.”Genesis 47:15“And when money failed in the land of Egypt, and in the land of Canaan, all the Egyptians came unto Joseph, and said, Give us bread: for why should we die in thy presence? for the money faileth.”Genesis 47:25“And they said, Thou hast saved our lives: let us find grace in the sight of my lord, and we will be Pharaoh’s servants.”Leviticus 27:32“And concerning the tithe of the herd, or of the flock, even of whatsoever passeth under the rod, the tenth shall be holy unto the LORD.”1 Samuel 8:15“And he will take the tenth of your seed, and of your vineyards, and give to his officers, and to his servants.”

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