At harvest time, you are to give a fifth of it to Pharaoh, and four-fifths will be yours as seed for the field and food for yourselves and your households and children.”
Let Pharaoh take action and appoint commissioners over the land to take a fifth of the harvest of Egypt during the seven
For the choirmaster. A Psalm of David. Blessed is the one who cares for the poor; the LORD will deliver him in the day o
It is well with the man who is generous and lends freely, whose affairs are guided by justice.
Every tenth animal from the herd or flock that passes under the shepherd’s rod will be holy to the LORD.
“You have saved our lives,” they said. “We have found favor in our lord’s eyes, and we will be Pharaoh’s servants.”
He will take a tenth of your grain and grape harvest and give it to his officials and servants.