Parallel Verses
Modern King James verseion
And Pharaoh said to Joseph, See, I have set you over all the land of Egypt.
New American Standard Bible
Pharaoh said to Joseph, “See, I have set you
King James Version
And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, See, I have set thee over all the land of Egypt.
Holman Bible
Pharaoh also said to Joseph, “See, I am placing you over all the land of Egypt.”
International Standard Version
"Look!" Pharaoh confirmed to Joseph, "I've put you in charge of the entire land of Egypt!"
A Conservative Version
And Pharaoh said to Joseph, See, I have set thee over all the land of Egypt.
American Standard Version
And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, See, I have set thee over all the land of Egypt.
Amplified
Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, “See, I have set you [in charge] over all the land of Egypt.”
Bible in Basic English
And Pharaoh said to Joseph, See, I have put you over all the land of Egypt.
Darby Translation
And Pharaoh said to Joseph, See, I have set thee over all the land of Egypt.
Julia Smith Translation
And Pharaoh will say to Joseph, See, I gave thee over all the land of Egypt
King James 2000
And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, See, I have set you over all the land of Egypt.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, "See, I have set you over all the land of Egypt."
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he said unto Joseph, "Behold, I have set thee over all the land of Egypt."
NET Bible
"See here," Pharaoh said to Joseph, "I place you in authority over all the land of Egypt."
New Heart English Bible
Pharaoh said to Joseph, "Behold, I have set you over all the land of Egypt."
The Emphasized Bible
And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, - See, I have set thee over all the land of Egypt.
Webster
And Pharaoh said to Joseph, See, I have set thee over all the land of Egypt.
World English Bible
Pharaoh said to Joseph, "Behold, I have set you over all the land of Egypt."
Youngs Literal Translation
And Pharaoh saith unto Joseph, 'See, I have put thee over all the land of Egypt.'
Themes
Bible stories for children » The boy captive who became prime minister
Captive » Advanced to positions in state
Civil service » Appointment in, on account of merit
Egypt » History of israel in » Joseph made governor
Government » Paternal functions of
Joseph » Son of jacob » Is promoted to authority next to pharaoh at thirty years of age
Joseph » Summary of his life » Unspoiled by sudden prosperity
Joseph » Son of jacob » His wisdom
Promotion » Instances of » Joseph, from imprisoned slave to prince
Prudence » Instances of » Joseph, in the affairs of egypt
Rulers' » Righteous » Instances of » Joseph, in how he conducted the affairs of egypt
Seals » Impressions of » Were given by kings as a badge of authority
Interlinear
Ra'ah
References
Morish
Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 41:41
Verse Info
Context Readings
Joseph Advises Pharaoh
40 You shall be over my house, and all my people shall kiss the hand at your word. Only in the throne will I be greater than you. 41 And Pharaoh said to Joseph, See, I have set you over all the land of Egypt. 42 And Pharaoh took off his ring from his hand, and put it upon Joseph's hand. And he dressed him with fine linen robes, and put a gold chain around his neck.
Cross References
Daniel 6:3
Then this Daniel was made overseer of the presidents and satraps, because an excellent spirit was in him. And the king was planning to set him over all the kingdom.
Genesis 42:6
And Joseph was the potentate over the land. He was the one selling to all the people of the earth. And Joseph's brothers came and bowed down themselves before him, their faces to the earth.
Genesis 39:5
And it happened from the time he had made him overseer in his house, and over all he had, that Jehovah blessed the Egyptian's house for Joseph's sake. And the blessing of Jehovah was upon all that he had, in the house and in the field.
Genesis 39:22
And the keeper of the prison gave all the prisoners in the prison into Joseph's hand. And whatever they did there, he was the doer of it.
Genesis 41:44
And Pharaoh said to Joseph, I am Pharaoh, and without a word from you, no man shall lift up his hand or foot in all the land of Egypt.
Esther 10:3
For Mordecai the Jew was next to King Ahasuerus and great among the Jews, and pleasing to the multitude of his brothers, seeking the wealth of his people and speaking peace to all his seed.
Proverbs 17:2
A wise servant shall have rule over a son who causes shame, and shall have part of the inheritance among the brothers.
Proverbs 22:29
Do you see a man diligent in his business? He shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before unknown men.
Daniel 2:7-8
They answered again and said, Let the king tell his servants the dream, and we will reveal its meaning.
Daniel 4:2-3
It seemed good before me to declare the signs and wonders that the Most High God has done with me.
Matthew 28:18
And Jesus came and spoke to them, saying, All authority is given to Me in Heaven and in earth.
Philippians 2:9-11
Therefore God has highly exalted Him, and has given Him a name which is above every name,