Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And let them gather all the food of those good years that come, and lay up corn under the hand of Pharaoh, and let them keep food in the cities.

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Bible References

Gather

Genesis 41:48
Joseph collected the surplus food throughout the land of Egypt, storing food in cities; that is, he gathered the food from fields that surrounded every city and stored it there.
Genesis 45:6
That's because this famine has been going on for two years now in this region, and there are still five years left, during which there won't be any plowing or harvesting.

Hand

Exodus 4:13
Moses said, "Please, LORD, send somebody else."

General references

Genesis 41:48
Joseph collected the surplus food throughout the land of Egypt, storing food in cities; that is, he gathered the food from fields that surrounded every city and stored it there.

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