Let Pharaoh take action and appoint commissioners over the land to take a fifth of the harvest of Egypt during the seven years of abundance. Cross References Genesis 41:33 Now, therefore, Pharaoh should look for a discerning and wise man and set him over the land of Egypt. Genesis 41:35 Under the authority of Pharaoh, let them collect all the excess food from these good years, that they may come and lay up the grain to be preserved as food in the cities. Genesis 47:24 At harvest time, you are to give a fifth of it to Pharaoh, and four-fifths will be yours as seed for the field and food for yourselves and your households and children." Treasury of Scripture 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. officers. Numbers 31:14 2 Kings 11:11,12 2 Chronicles 34:12 and take. Job 5:20 Psalm 33:19 Proverbs 6:6-8 |