22 Only the land of the priests he did not buy, because the priests had an allotment from Pharaoh, and they [a]lived off the allotment which Pharaoh gave them. Therefore, they did not sell their land.

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  1. Genesis 47:22 Lit ate their allotment

22 However, he did not buy the land of the priests,(A) because they received a regular allotment from Pharaoh and had food enough from the allotment(B) Pharaoh gave them. That is why they did not sell their land.

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