Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And he gathered up all the food of the seven years, which were in the land of Egypt, and laid up the food in the cities: the food of the field, which was round about every city, laid he up in the same.

General references

Bible References

General references

Genesis 41:34
Let Pharaoh do [this], and let him appoint supervisors over the land, and let him take one-fifth from the land of Egypt in the seven years of abundance.
Genesis 47:21
As for the people, he transferred them to the cities, from one end of the territory of Egypt to the other.