Genesis 47:22

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KJV

King James Version (modern wording)

Only the land of the priests bought he not; for the priests had a portion assigned them of Pharaoh, and did eat their portion which Pharaoh gave them: wherefore they sold not their lands.

Genesis 47:22 (KJV)

ASV

American Standard Version

Only the land of the priests bought he not: for the priests had a portion from Pharaoh, and did eat their portion which Pharaoh gave them; wherefore they sold not their land.

Genesis 47:22 (ASV)

BSB

Berean Standard Bible

However, he did not acquire the priests’ portion of the land, for it had been given to them by Pharaoh. They ate the rations that Pharaoh supplied; so they did not sell their land.

Genesis 47:22 (BSB)

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What does Genesis 47:22 say?

Genesis 47:22 in modern King James wording reads: "Only the land of the priests bought he not; for the priests had a portion assigned them of Pharaoh, and did eat their portion which Pharaoh gave them: wherefore they sold not their lands."

Where is Genesis 47:22 found in the Bible?

Genesis 47:22 is verse 22 of chapter 47 of the book of Genesis, in the Old Testament. Genesis has 50 chapters.

Which translations of Genesis 47:22 can I read here?

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