Verse 34

Pharaoh should do this– he should appoint officials throughout the land to collect one-fifth of the produce of the land of Egypt during the seven years of abundance.

Referenced Verses

• Num 31:14 : 14 The Death of the Midianite Women But Moses was furious with the officers of the army, the commanders over thousands and commanders over hundreds, who had come from service in the war.
• 2 Kgs 11:11-12 : 11 The royal bodyguard took their stations, each holding his weapon in his hand. They lined up from the south side of the temple to the north side and stood near the altar and the temple, surrounding the king. 12 Jehoiada led out the king’s son and placed on him the crown and the royal insignia. They proclaimed him king and poured olive oil on his head. They clapped their hands and cried out,“Long live the king!”
• 2 Chr 34:12 : 12 The men worked faithfully. Their supervisors were Jahath and Obadiah(Levites descended from Merari), as well as Zechariah and Meshullam(descendants of Kohath). The Levites, all of whom were skilled musicians,
• Neh 11:9 : 9 Joel son of Zicri was the officer in charge of them, and Judah son of Hassenuah was second-in-command over the city.
• Job 5:20 : 20 In time of famine he will redeem you from death, and in time of war from the power of the sword.
• Ps 33:19 : 19 by saving their lives from death and sustaining them during times of famine.
• Prov 6:6-8 : 6 Go to the ant, you sluggard; observe its ways and be wise! 7 It has no commander, overseer, or ruler, 8 yet it would prepare its food in the summer; it gathered at the harvest what it will eat.
• Prov 22:3 : 3 A shrewd person saw danger and hid himself, but the naive passed on by and paid for it.
• Prov 27:12 : 12 A shrewd person saw danger–he hid himself; the naive passed right on by– they had to pay for it.
• Luke 16:5 : 5 So he contacted his master’s debtors one by one. He asked the first,‘How much do you owe my master?’