Genesis 47:26-28

Expanded Bible

²⁶ So Joseph made a law in Egypt, which continues today: One-fifth of everything from the land belongs to ·the king [^LPharaoh]. The only land ·the king [^LPharaoh] did not get was the priests’ land.

“Don’t Bury Me in Egypt”

²⁷ The Israelites continued to live in the land of Goshen [45:10] in Egypt. There they got possessions and ·had many children [^Lwere fruitful] and ·grew in number [greatly multiplied; 1:22].

²⁸ Jacob lived in Egypt seventeen years, so he lived to be one hundred forty-seven years old.