Genesis 41:34
Let Pharaoh do this, and let him appoint officers over the land, and take up the fifth part of the land of Egypt in the seven plenteous years.
Cross-references
Genesis 41:48
Parallel
In Genesis 41:48, Joseph implements the plan from 41:34 — appointing overseers and gathering a fifth of the produce.
Genesis 47:24
Parallel
In Genesis 47:24, the same fifth is established as a permanent law — the lasting outcome of Joseph's advice.
Proverbs 6:6–8
Parallel
Proverbs 6:6-8 uses the ant's harvest storage as wisdom — directly parallels Joseph's advice to store grain during plenty.
Proverbs 22:3
Parallel
Proverbs 22:3 describes the prudent man foreseeing evil and hiding — Joseph's storage plan exemplifies this wisdom.
Proverbs 27:12
Parallel
Proverbs 27:12 repeats the same proverb about the prudent man — Joseph's foresight in storing grain is a direct example.