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33 Therefore let Pharaoh select a wise, discerning person to place in charge over the land of Egypt. 34 Also, let Pharaoh immediately proceed to appoint supervisors over the land of Egypt, who will collect one fifth of its agricultural production[a] during the coming seven years of abundance. 35 Let them collect all the food during the coming fruitful years, store up the grain in cities governed by Pharaoh’s authority,[b] and place it under guard.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 41:34 Lit. of the land
  2. Genesis 41:35 Lit. cities in Pharaoh’s hand