Genesis 41:34

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

let Pharaoh make and appoint overseers over the land, and receive a fifth of the land of Egypt in the seven years of plenty,

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Referenced Verses

  • Num 31:14 : 14 and Moses is wroth against the inspectors of the force, chiefs of the thousands, and chiefs of the hundreds, who are coming in from the host of the battle.
  • 2 Kgs 11:11-12 : 11 And the runners stand, each with his weapons in his hand, from the right shoulder of the house unto the left shoulder of the house, by the altar and by the house, by the king round about; 12 and he bringeth out the son of the king, and putteth on him the crown, and the testimony, and they make him king, and anoint him, and smite the hand, and say, `Let the king live.'
  • 2 Chr 34:12 : 12 And the men are working faithfully in the business, and over them are appointed Jahath and Obadiah, the Levites, of the sons of Merari, and Zechariah and Meshullam, of the sons of the Kohathite, to overlook; and of the Levites, every one understanding about instruments of song,
  • Neh 11:9 : 9 And Joel son of Zichri `is' inspector over them, and Judah son of Senuah `is' over the city -- second.
  • Job 5:20 : 20 In famine He hath redeemed thee from death, And in battle from the hands of the sword.
  • Ps 33:19 : 19 To deliver from death their soul, And to keep them alive in famine.
  • Prov 6:6-8 : 6 Go unto the ant, O slothful one, See her ways and be wise; 7 Which hath not captain, overseer, and ruler, 8 She doth prepare in summer her bread, She hath gathered in harvest her food.
  • Prov 22:3 : 3 The prudent hath seen the evil, and is hidden, And the simple have passed on, and are punished.
  • Prov 27:12 : 12 The prudent hath seen the evil, he is hidden, The simple have passed on, they are punished.
  • Luke 16:5 : 5 `And having called near each one of his lord's debtors, he said to the first, How much dost thou owe to my lord?

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 41:35-37
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    35 and they gather all the food of these good years that are coming, and heap up corn under the hand of Pharaoh -- food in the cities; and they have kept `it',

    36 and the food hath been for a store for the land, for the seven years of famine which are in the land of Egypt; and the land is cut off by the famine.'

    37 And the thing is good in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of all his servants,

  • 33 `And now, let Pharaoh provide a man, intelligent and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt;

  • Gen 47:24-26
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    24 and it hath come to pass in the increases, that ye have given a fifth to Pharaoh, and four of the parts are for yourselves, for seed of the field, and for your food, and for those who `are' in your houses, and for food for your infants.'

    25 And they say, `Thou hast revived us; we find grace in the eyes of my lord, and have been servants to Pharaoh;'

    26 and Joseph setteth it for a statute unto this day, concerning the ground of Egypt, `that' Pharaoh hath a fifth; only the ground of the priests alone hath not become Pharaoh's.

  • Gen 41:39-44
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    39 and Pharaoh saith unto Joseph, `After God's causing thee to know all this, there is none intelligent and wise as thou;

    40 thou -- thou art over my house, and at thy mouth do all my people kiss; only in the throne I am greater than thou.'

    41 And Pharaoh saith unto Joseph, `See, I have put thee over all the land of Egypt.'

    42 And Pharaoh turneth aside his seal-ring from off his hand, and putteth it on the hand of Joseph, and clotheth him `with' garments of fine linen, and placeth a chain of gold on his neck,

    43 and causeth him to ride in the second chariot which he hath, and they proclaim before him, `Bow the knee!' and -- to put him over all the land of Egypt.

    44 And Pharaoh saith unto Joseph, `I `am' Pharaoh, and without thee a man doth not lift up his hand and his foot in all the land of Egypt;'

  • Gen 41:28-31
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    28 this `is' the thing which I have spoken unto Pharaoh: That which God is doing, he hath shewn Pharaoh.

    29 `Lo, seven years are coming of great abundance in all the land of Egypt,

    30 and seven years of famine have arisen after them, and all the plenty is forgotten in the land of Egypt, and the famine hath finished the land,

    31 and the plenty is not known in the land because of that famine afterwards, for it `is' very grievous.

  • Exod 5:5-6
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    5 Pharaoh also saith, `Lo, numerous now `is' the people of the land, and ye have caused them to cease from their burdens!'

    6 And Pharaoh commandeth, on that day, the exactors among the people and its authorities, saying,

  • Gen 41:54-56
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    54 and the seven years of famine begin to come, as Joseph said, and famine is in all the lands, but in all the land of Egypt hath been bread;

    55 and all the land of Egypt is famished, and the people crieth unto Pharaoh for bread, and Pharaoh saith to all the Egyptians, `Go unto Joseph; that which he saith to you -- do.'

    56 And the famine has been over all the face of the land, and Joseph openeth all `places' which have `corn' in them, and selleth to the Egyptians; and the famine is severe in the land of Egypt,

  • 6 the land of Egypt is before thee; in the best of the land cause thy father and thy brethren to dwell -- they dwell in the land of Goshen, and if thou hast known, and there are among them men of ability, then thou hast set them heads over the cattle I have.'

  • Gen 41:46-48
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    46 And Joseph `is' a son of thirty years in his standing before Pharaoh king of Egypt, and Joseph goeth out from the presence of Pharaoh, and passeth over through all the land of Egypt;

    47 and the land maketh in the seven years of plenty by handfuls.

    48 And he gathereth all the food of the seven years which have been in the land of Egypt, and putteth food in the cities; the food of the field which `is' round about `each' city hath he put in its midst;

  • 20 And Joseph buyeth all the ground of Egypt for Pharaoh, for the Egyptians have sold each his field, for the famine hath been severe upon them, and the land becometh Pharaoh's;

  • Gen 45:17-18
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    17 and Pharaoh saith unto Joseph, `Say unto thy brethren, This do ye: lade your beasts, and go, enter ye the land of Canaan,

    18 and take your father, and your households, and come unto me, and I give to you the good of the land of Egypt, and eat ye the fat of the land.

  • 15 And your seed and your vineyards he doth tithe, and hath given to his eunuchs, and to his servants.

  • 20 and your eye hath no pity on your vessels, for the good of all the land of Egypt `is' yours.'

  • 19 Pharaoh king of Egypt, and his servants, And his heads, and all his people,

  • 14 and Joseph gathereth all the silver that is found in the land of Egypt, and in the land of Canaan, for the corn that they are buying, and Joseph bringeth the silver into the house of Pharaoh.

  • 4 and the kine of bad appearance and lean `in' flesh eat up the seven kine of fair appearance, and fat -- and Pharaoh awaketh.

  • 11 and I have nourished thee there -- for yet `are' five years of famine -- lest thou become poor, thou and thy household, and all that thou hast.

  • 21 `And thou -- thou dost provide out of all the people men of ability, fearing God, men of truth, hating dishonest gain, and hast placed `these' over them, heads of thousands, heads of hundreds, heads of fifties, and heads of tens,