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THE FIRST BOOK OF MOSES CALLED
GENESIS
CHAPTER 47
  22 Only the land of the apriests 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.

Footnotes
22a
Gen. 41: 45.
  45 And Pharaoh called Joseph’s name Zaphnath-paaneah; and he gave him to wife aAsenath the daughter of Potipherah bpriest of On. And Joseph went out over all the land of Egypt.
Gen. 47: 26.
  26 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 apriests only, which became not Pharaoh’s.
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