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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Gen 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.
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Gen 47:19 |
Wherefore shall we die before thine eyes, both we and our land? buy us and our land for bread, and we and our land will be servants unto Pharaoh: and give [us] seed, that we may live, and not die, that the land be not desolate. |
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Gen 41:27 |
And the seven thin and ill favoured kine that came up after them [are] seven years; and the seven empty ears blasted with the east wind shall be seven years of famine. |
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Gen 45:6 |
For these two years [hath] the famine [been] in the land: and yet [there are] five years, in the which [there shall] neither [be] earing nor harvest. |
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Psa 41:1 |
[[To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.]] Blessed [is] he that considereth the poor: the LORD will deliver him in time of trouble. |
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Psa 107:36 |
And there he maketh the hungry to dwell, that they may prepare a city for habitation; |
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Psa 107:37 |
And sow the fields, and plant vineyards, which may yield fruits of increase. |
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Psa 112:5 |
A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion. |
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Pro 11:26 |
He that withholdeth corn, the people shall curse him: but blessing [shall be] upon the head of him that selleth [it]. |
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Pro 12:11 |
He that tilleth his land shall be satisfied with bread: but he that followeth vain [persons is] void of understanding. |
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Pro 13:23 |
Much food [is in] the tillage of the poor: but there is [that is] destroyed for want of judgment. |
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Ecc 11:6 |
In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both [shall be] alike good. |
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Isa 28:24 |
Doth the plowman plow all day to sow? doth he open and break the clods of his ground? |
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Isa 28:25 |
When he hath made plain the face thereof, doth he not cast abroad the fitches, and scatter the cummin, and cast in the principal wheat and the appointed barley and the rie in their place? |
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Isa 55:10 |
For as the rain cometh down, and the snow from heaven, and returneth not thither, but watereth the earth, and maketh it bring forth and bud, that it may give seed to the sower, and bread to the eater: |
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Mat 24:45 |
Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath made ruler over his household, to give them meat in due season? |
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2Cr 9:10 |
Now he that ministereth seed to the sower both minister bread for [your] food, and multiply your seed sown, and increase the fruits of your righteousness;) |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "Genesis 47:23," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Gen/47/23.html>.
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