- the storehouses:
- "And he gathered upª°¹ all¹ the foodª of the sevenª years,ª which¹ were¹ in the landª of Egypt,ª and laid upª° the foodª in the cities:ª the foodª of the field,ª which¹ [was] round aboutª every city,ª laid he upª° in the same.ª" {Gen 41:48} + "Therefore they did setª° over¹ them taskmastersªª to¹ afflictª° them with their burdens.ª And they builtª° for Pharaohª treasureª cities,ª¹ Pithomª and Raamses.ª" {Exd 1:11} + "Also he builtª° towersª in the desert,ª and diggedª° manyª wells:ª for¹ he had¹ muchª cattle,ª both in the low country,ª and in the plains:ª husbandmenª [also], and vine dressersª in the mountains,ª and in Carmel:ª for¹ he lovedª°¹ husbandry.ª" {2Ch 26:10} + "But tenª men²¹ were foundª° among them that saidª° unto¹ Ishmael,ª Slayª° us not:¹ for¹ we haveª treasuresª in the field,ª of wheat,ª and of barley,ª and of oil,ª and of honey.ª So he forbare,ª° and slewª° them not¹ amongª their brethren.ª" {Jer 41:8}
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