| Jabez Bunting - 1861 - 546 Seiten
...all the produce of the country, by virtue of a law made under the administration of Joseph : — " And Joseph made it a law over the land of Egypt unto this day, that Pharaoh should have the fifth part ; except the land of the priests only, which became not Pharaoh's."* How great, in this... | |
| Jabez Bunting - 1862 - 484 Seiten
...part of all the produce of the country, by virtue of a law made under the administration of Joseph : " And Joseph made it a law over the land of Egypt unto this day, that Pharoah should have the fifth part ; except the land of the priests only, which became not Pharaoh's."... | |
| Reginald Courtenay (bp. of Kingston, Jamaica.) - 1862 - 200 Seiten
...hast saved our lives : let us find grace in the sight of my lord, and we will be Pharaoh's servants. And Joseph made it a law over the land of Egypt unto this duy, that Pharaoh should have the fifth part ; except the land of the priests only, which became not... | |
| Henry A. Henry - 1864 - 260 Seiten
...necessities, and reserved only a fifth part of their estates for Pharaoh, as stated in these words : "And Joseph made it a law over the land of Egypt unto this day, that Pharaoh should have a fifth part, except the land of the Priests only, which became not Pharaoh's." Genesis 47: 26. We... | |
| John William Colenso, George Warington - 1864 - 392 Seiten
...Joseph's legislation during the famine, Gen.xlvii. 13-26, it is said, that ' Joseph made it a statute over the land of Egypt unto this day, that Pharaoh should have the fifth part.' This must clearly have been written by some one well acquainted with the laws of Egypt,... | |
| 1865 - 456 Seiten
...permanent ryotwaree settlement of the whole country at a rent of one-fifth of the produce (ver. 23-24) : ' And ' Joseph made it a law over the land of Egypt unto this day, ' that Pharaoh should have the fifth part.' But it was usually by conquest that the sovereign obtained this sole proprietorship, and... | |
| esq Henry Jenkins - 1865 - 976 Seiten
...hast saved our lives : let us find grace in the sight of my lord, and we will be Pharaoh's servants. And Joseph made it a law over the land of Egypt unto this day-, that Pharaoh should have the fifth part; except the land of the priests only, which became not Pharaoh's. And Israel dwelt in the... | |
| 1867 - 1216 Seiten
...hast saved our lives; let us find grace in the sight of my lord, and we will be Pharaoh's servants. to pledge, thou shall deliver it unto him by that the sun goeth down : 27 For that fifth part; eioept the land of the priests only, which became not Pharaoh's. 27 And Israel dwelt in... | |
| James Lee (M.A.) - 1867 - 506 Seiten
...saved our lives ; let us find grace in the sight of my lord, and we will be Pharaoh's servants. 28 And Joseph made it a law over the land of Egypt unto this day, that Pharaoh should have the fifth part; except the land of the priests only, which became not Pharaoh's. 27And Israel dwelt in... | |
| Frederic Charles Cook - 1871 - 520 Seiten
...hast saved our lives: let us find grace in the sight of my lord, and we will be Pharaoh's servants. 26 And Joseph made it a law over the land of Egypt unto this day, that Pharaoh should have the fifth part; testimony is confirmed by the sculptures (Wilkinson, I. p. 163). The discrepancy of this... | |
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