²² However, he did not buy the land of the priests,^(A) because they received a regular allotment from Pharaoh and had food enough from the allotment^(B) Pharaoh gave them. That is why they did not sell their land.

²⁶ So Joseph established it as a law concerning land in Egypt—still in force today—that a fifth^(A) of the produce belongs to Pharaoh. It was only the land of the priests that did not become Pharaoh’s.^(B)