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Joseph explains the future harvest share before attentive farmers.
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Genesis 47:24

A Fifth for Pharaoh

Goshen, Famine, and a Father’s Oath · Genesis 47

Story guide: Joseph sets the future harvest share: one fifth for Pharaoh and four fifths for the households and seed.

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24And at the harvest, you shall give a fifth to Pharaoh, and four-fifths shall be yours for seed for the field, for your food, for those in your households, and for food for your little ones.

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