Genesis 47:26
Genesis · Old Testament · Chapter 47
“And Joseph made it a law over the land of Egypt unto this day, that Pharaoh should have the fifth part; except the land of the priests only, which became not Pharaoh’s.”Genesis 47:26
What Does Genesis 47:26 Mean?
Genesis 47:26 is found in the book of Genesis, chapter 47, verse 26 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 2 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (2)
These passages are connected to Genesis 47:26 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Genesis 47:22“Only the land of the priests bought he not; for the priests had a portion assigned them of Pharaoh, and did eat their portion which Pharaoh gave them: wherefore they sold not their lands.”Ezekiel 7:24“Wherefore I will bring the worst of the heathen, and they shall possess their houses: I will also make the pomp of the strong to cease; and their holy places shall be defiled.”
People & Places
JosephPharaohPharaohEgypt
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