Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Genesis 47:23

Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Genesis 47:23 - 47:23

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Jamieson Fausset Brown Commentary - Genesis 47:23 - 47:23

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47:1 - 47:1
47:2 - 47:2
47:4 - 47:4
47:7 - 47:7
47:8 - 47:8
47:9 - 47:9
47:11 - 47:11
47:13 - 47:13
47:16 - 47:16
47:21 - 47:21
47:22 - 47:22
47:23 - 47:23
47:29 - 47:29
47:31 - 47:31

Joseph said, Behold, etc. - The lands being sold to the government (Gen 47:19, Gen 47:20), seed would be distributed for the first crop after the famine; and the people would occupy them as tenants-at-will on the payment of a produce rent, almost the same rule as obtains in Egypt in the present day.