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Genesis 41:38-40
Common English Bible
Genesis 41:38-40
Common English Bible
38 and Pharaoh said to his servants, “Can we find a man with more God-given gifts[a] than this one?” 39 Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Since God has made all this known to you, no one is as intelligent and wise as you are. 40 You will be in charge of my kingdom,[b] and all my people will obey[c] your command. Only as the enthroned king will I be greater than you.”
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- Genesis 41:38 Or like this one, in whom is the spirit of God
- Genesis 41:40 Or house
- Genesis 41:40 LXX; Heb uncertain, perhaps submit themselves to your command
Genesis 41:38-40
New International Version
Genesis 41:38-40
New International Version
38 So Pharaoh asked them, “Can we find anyone like this man, one in whom is the spirit of God[a]?”(A)
39 Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Since God has made all this known to you,(B) there is no one so discerning and wise as you.(C) 40 You shall be in charge of my palace,(D) and all my people are to submit to your orders.(E) Only with respect to the throne will I be greater than you.(F)”
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- Genesis 41:38 Or of the gods
Genesis 41:38-40
King James Version
Genesis 41:38-40
King James Version
38 And Pharaoh said unto his servants, Can we find such a one as this is, a man in whom the Spirit of God is?
39 And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, Forasmuch as God hath shewed thee all this, there is none so discreet and wise as thou art:
40 Thou shalt be over my house, and according unto thy word shall all my people be ruled: only in the throne will I be greater than thou.
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