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41 And Pharaoh said to Joseph, “See, (A)I have set you over all the land of Egypt.”

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Joseph in Charge of Egypt

41 So Pharaoh said to Joseph, “I hereby put you in charge of the whole land of Egypt.”(A)

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43 And he made him ride in his second chariot. (A)And they called out before him, “Bow the knee!”[a] Thus he set him (B)over all the land of Egypt.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 41:43 Abrek, probably an Egyptian word, similar in sound to the Hebrew word meaning to kneel

43 He had him ride in a chariot(A) as his second-in-command,[a](B) and people shouted before him, “Make way[b]!”(C) Thus he put him in charge of the whole land of Egypt.(D)

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 41:43 Or in the chariot of his second-in-command; or in his second chariot
  2. Genesis 41:43 Or Bow down

46 Joseph was thirty years old when he (A)entered the service of Pharaoh king of Egypt. And Joseph went out from the presence of Pharaoh and went through all the land of Egypt.

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46 Joseph was thirty years old(A) when he entered the service(B) of Pharaoh king of Egypt. And Joseph went out from Pharaoh’s presence and traveled throughout Egypt.

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Now Joseph was governor (A)over the land. He was the one who sold to all the people of the land. And Joseph's brothers came and (B)bowed themselves before him with their faces to the ground.

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Now Joseph was the governor of the land,(A) the person who sold grain to all its people.(B) So when Joseph’s brothers arrived, they bowed down to him with their faces to the ground.(C)

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21 he (A)made him lord of his house
    and ruler of all his possessions,

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21 He made him master of his household,
    ruler over all he possessed,

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