Genesis 47:24 Cross References - Rotherham

²⁴ and it shall come to pass that, of the yield, ye shall give a fifth, to Pharaoh,––but, the four parts, shall be your own––for seed for the field, and for your food, and for them who are in your households, and for food for your little ones.

³⁴ Let Pharaoh do this, that he may appoint overseers over the land,––so shall he take up a fifth of the land of Egypt, during the seven years of plenty.

²⁵ And they said––Thou hast saved our lives! let us find favour in the eyes of my lord, so will we become Pharaoh’s servants.

³² And, as for all the tithe of herd and flock, all that passeth under the rod, the tenth, shall be holy unto Yahweh.

¹⁵ And, your seed, and your vineyards, will he tithe, and give to his courtiers and to his servants; ¹⁶ And, your men–servants, and your maidservants, and your oxen, even the goodliest, and your asses, will he take,––and put them to his work; ¹⁷ Your flocks, will he tithe,––and, ye yourselves, shall become his servants.

¹ [To the Chief Musician. A Melody of David.]
How happy is he that is attentive to the poor, In the day of calamity, will Yahweh deliver him:

⁵ Well for a man showing favour and lending! He shall sustain his affairs with justice.