Genesis 41:34

Overview - Genesis 41
Pharaoh has two dreams.
Joseph interprets them.
33 He gives Pharaoh counsel, and is highly advanced, and married.
46 The seven years of plenty.
50 He begets children.
53 The famine begins.
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Genesis 41:34  (King James Version)
Let Pharaoh do this, and let him appoint officers over the land, and take up the fifth part of the land of Egypt in the seven plenteous years.
 


officers
or, overseers.
Numbers 31:14 ; 2 Kings 11:11 2 Kings 11:12 ; 2 Chronicles 34:12 ; Nehemiah 11:9

and take
Job 5:20 ; Psalms 33:19 ; Proverbs 6:6-8 ; 22:3 27:12 Luke 16:5