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Joseph Given Charge of Egypt

Genesis 41:41

In 11 translations

BSB
Pharaoh also told Joseph, “I hereby place you over all the land of Egypt.”
KJV
And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, See, I have set thee over all the land of Egypt.
WEB
Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Behold, I have set you over all the land of Egypt.”
ASV
And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, See, I have set thee over all the land of Egypt.
LSV
And Pharaoh says to Joseph, “See, I have put you over all the land of Egypt.”
YLT
And Pharaoh saith unto Joseph, 'See, I have put thee over all the land of Egypt.'
DBY
And Pharaoh said to Joseph, See, I have set thee over all the land of Egypt.
DRC
And again Pharao said to Joseph: Behold, I have appointed thee over the whole land of Egypt.
GNV
Moreouer Pharaoh said to Ioseph, Behold, I haue set thee ouer all the land of Egypt.
JPS
And Pharaoh said unto Joseph: 'See, I have set thee over all the land of Egypt.'
LXXE
And Pharao said to Joseph, Behold, I set thee this day over all the land of Egypt.

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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.

Original-language editions

WLC
וַיֹּ֥אמֶר פַּרְעֹ֖ה אֶל־יוֹסֵ֑ף רְאֵה֙ נָתַ֣תִּי אֹֽתְךָ֔ עַ֖ל כָּל־אֶ֥רֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם׃
LXX-Br
Εἶπε δὲ Φαραὼ τῷ Ἰωσὴφ, ἰδοὺ καθίστημί σε σήμερον ἐπὶ πάσῃ γῇ Αἰγύπτου.

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Cross-references most cited first

  • Matthew 28:18Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Me.
  • Philippians 2:9–11Therefore God exalted Him to the highest place and gave Him the name above all names, that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue confess that Jesus…
  • Genesis 42:6Now Joseph was the ruler of the land; he was the one who sold grain to all its people. So when his brothers arrived, they bowed down before him with their faces to the ground.
  • Daniel 6:3Soon, by his extraordinary spirit, Daniel distinguished himself among the administrators and satraps. So the king planned to set him over the whole kingdom.
  • Daniel 4:2–3I am pleased to declare the signs and wonders that the Most High God has performed for me. How great are His signs, how mighty His wonders! His kingdom is an eternal kingdom; His dominion endures from generation to…
  • Daniel 2:7–8They answered a second time, “Let the king tell the dream to his servants, and we will give the interpretation.” The king replied, “I know for sure that you are stalling for time, because you see that my word is final.
  • Proverbs 17:2A wise servant will rule over a disgraceful son and share his inheritance as one of the brothers.
  • Esther 10:3For Mordecai the Jew was second only to King Xerxes, preeminent among the Jews and highly favored by his many kinsmen, seeking the good of his people and speaking peace to all his countrymen.
  • Genesis 39:5From the time that he put Joseph in charge of his household and all he owned, the LORD blessed the Egyptian’s household on account of him. The LORD’s blessing was on everything he owned, both in his house and in his…
  • Proverbs 22:29Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will be stationed in the presence of kings; he will not stand before obscure men.
  • Genesis 41:44And Pharaoh declared to Joseph, “I am Pharaoh, but without your permission, no one in all the land of Egypt shall lift his hand or foot.”
  • Genesis 39:22And the warden put all the prisoners under Joseph’s care, so that he was responsible for all that was done in the prison.

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