Genesis 41:37

In 11 translations

BSB

This proposal pleased Pharaoh and all his officials.

KJV

¶ And the thing was good in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of all his servants.

WEB

The thing was good in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of all his servants.

ASV

And the thing was good in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of all his servants.

LSV

And the thing is good in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of all his servants,

YLT

And the thing is good in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of all his servants,

DBY

And the word was good in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of all his bondmen.

DRC

The counsel pleased Pharao and all his servants.

GNV

And the saying pleased Pharaoh and all his seruants.

JPS

And the thing was good in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of all his servants.

LXXE

And the word was pleasing in the sight of Pharao, and in the sight of all his servants.

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WLC

וַיִּיטַ֥ב הַדָּבָ֖ר בְּעֵינֵ֣י פַרְעֹ֑ה וּבְעֵינֵ֖י כָּל־עֲבָדָֽיו׃

LXX-Br

Ἤρεσε δὲ τὸ ῥῆμα ἐναντίον Φαραὼ, καὶ ἐναντίον πάντων τῶν παίδων αὐτοῦ.

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• Acts 7:10and rescued him from all his troubles. He granted Joseph favor and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt, who appointed him ruler over Egypt and all his household.
• Proverbs 10:20The tongue of the righteous is choice silver, but the heart of the wicked has little worth.
• 2 Samuel 3:36All the people took note and were pleased. In fact, everything the king did pleased them.
• Psalms 105:19until his prediction came true and the word of the LORD proved him right.
• Joshua 22:30When Phinehas the priest and the chiefs of the congregation—the heads of Israel’s clans who were with him—heard what the descendants of Reuben, Gad, and Manasseh had to say, they were satisfied.
• Proverbs 25:11A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in settings of silver.
• 1 Kings 21:2So Ahab said to Naboth, “Give me your vineyard to use as a vegetable garden, since it is next to my palace. I will give you a better vineyard in its place—or if you prefer, I will give you its value in silver.”

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