Font Size
Genesis 47:26-28
Revised Standard Version
Genesis 47:26-28
Revised Standard Version
26 So Joseph made it a statute concerning the land of Egypt, and it stands to this day, that Pharaoh should have the fifth; the land of the priests alone did not become Pharaoh’s.
The Last Days of Jacob
27 Thus Israel dwelt in the land of Egypt, in the land of Goshen; and they gained possessions in it, and were fruitful and multiplied exceedingly. 28 And Jacob lived in the land of Egypt seventeen years; so the days of Jacob, the years of his life, were a hundred and forty-seven years.
Read full chapter
Revised Standard Version (RSV)
Revised Standard Version of the Bible, copyright © 1946, 1952, and 1971 the Division of Christian Education of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the United States of America. Used by permission. All rights reserved.
Bible Gateway Recommends
The Official Catholic Scripture Study International Bible, Largeprint, Bonded Leather, Black
Retail: $69.95
Our Price: $49.49
Save: $20.46 (29%)
Ignatius Journaling and Note-Taking Bible: Revised Standard Version, Second Catholic Edition
Retail: $39.95
Our Price: $35.96
Save: $3.99 (10%)
RSV Personal Size Reference Bible--genuine leather, black (indexed)
Retail: $124.99
Our Price: $82.99
Save: $42.00 (34%)
RSV Personal Size Reference Bible--soft leather-look, purple
Retail: $64.99
Our Price: $42.99
Save: $22.00 (34%)
RSV Personal Size Reference Bible--soft leather-look, black (indexed)
Retail: $64.99
Our Price: $42.99
Save: $22.00 (34%)