10 For in the seven years of the famine it had (not) overflowed and had irrigated only a few places on the banks of the river, but now it overflowed and the Egyptians sowed the land, and it bore much corn that year. (JUB) 11 And this was the first year of [2178 A.M.] the fourth week of the forty-fifth jubilee. (JUB) 12 And Joseph took of the corn of the harvest the fifth part for the king and left four parts for them for food and for seed, and Joseph made it an ordinance for the land of Egypt until this day. (JUB)
Book of Jubilees 45:10–12
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