Genesis 47:22 - Hebrew Names version (HNV)

²² Only he didn't buy the land of the Kohanim, for the Kohanim had a portion from Par`oh, and ate their portion which Par`oh gave them. That is why they didn't sell their land.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

²² Only the priests' land he did not buy, for the priests had a fixed pension from Pharaoh and lived on the amount Pharaoh gave them. So they did not sell their land.

American Standard Version (1901)

²² Only the land of the priests bought he not: for the priests had a portion from Pharaoh, and did eat their portion which Pharaoh gave them; wherefore they sold not their land.

Common English Bible

²² However, he didn’t buy the farmland of the priests because Pharaoh allowed the priests a subsidy, and they were able to eat from the subsidy Pharaoh gave them. Therefore, they didn’t have to sell their farmland.

Catholic Public Domain Version

²² except the land of the priests, which had been delivered to them by the king. To these also a portion of food was supplied out of the public storehouses, and, for this reason, they were not compelled to sell their possessions.

Genesis 47:22 Tagairtí Cros

Genesis 14:18

Malki-Tzedek king of Shalem brought out bread and wine: and he was Kohen of El `Elyon.

Genesis 41:45

Par`oh called Yosef's name Zaphenath-Paneah; and he gave him Asenat, the daughter of Potiphera Kohen of On as a wife. Yosef went out over the land of Egypt.

Genesis 41:50

To Yosef were born two sons before the year of famine came, whom Asenat, the daughter of Potiphera Kohen of On, bore to him.

Genesis 47:21

As for the people, he moved them to the cities from one end of the border of Egypt even to the other end of it.

Genesis 47:23

Then Yosef said to the people, *Behold, I have bought you and your land today for Par`oh. Behold, here is seed for you, and you shall sow the land.

Genesis 47:26

Yosef made it a statute concerning the land of Egypt to this day, that Par`oh should have the fifth. Only the land of the Kohanim alone didn't become Par`oh's.

2 Samuel 8:18

and Benayah the son of Yehoiada [was over] the Kereti and the Peleti; and David's sons were chief ministers.

Ezra 7:24

Also we inform you, that touching any of the Kohanim and Levites, the singers, porters, temple servants 1, or servants of this house of God, it shall not be lawful to impose tribute, custom, or toll, on them.

Nehemiah 13:10

I perceived that the portions of the Levites had not been given them; so that the Levites and the singers, who did the work, were fled everyone to his field.

Matthew 10:10

Take no bag for your journey, neither two coats, nor shoes, nor staff: for the laborer is worthy of his food.

1 Corinthians 9:13

Don't you know that those who serve around sacred things eat from the things of the temple, and those who wait on the altar have their portion with the altar?

Galatians 6:6

But let him who is taught in the word share all good things with him who teaches.

Deuteronomy 12:19

Take heed to yourself that you don't forsake the Levite as long as you live in your land.

2 Thessalonians 3:10

For even when we were with you, we commanded you this: *If anyone will not work, neither let him eat.*

1 Timothy 5:17

Let the elders who rule well be counted worthy of double honor, especially those who labor in the word and in teaching.