A.

2303. B.C.

1701.
And as. It is highly probable, that Joseph was influenced by no political motive in removing the people to the cities, but merely by motives of prudence and humanity; for, as the corn was laid up in the cities, it would be more eligible to bring then from distant towns and villages to places where they might be more conveniently supplied with food.

to cities.

創世記 41:48
約瑟聚斂埃及地七個豐年一切的糧食，把糧食積存在各城裡，各城周圍田地的糧食都積存在本城裡。