Genesis 47:22

Jacob's Blessing to Pharaoh

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Genesis 47:22

Only the land of the priests bought he not; for the priests had a portion assigned them of Pharaoh, and did eat their portion which Pharaoh gave them: wherefore they sold not their lands.

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Genesis 47:21

And as for the people, he removed them to cities from one end of the borders of Egypt even to the other end thereof.

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Genesis 47:23

Then Joseph said unto the people, Behold, I have bought you this day and your land for Pharaoh: lo, here is seed for you, and ye shall sow the land.