Parallel Verses
World English Bible
Pharaoh said to Joseph, "Behold, 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 King James verseion
And 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.
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 according to your word will all my people be ruled. Only in the throne I will be greater than you." 41 Pharaoh said to Joseph, "Behold, I have set you over all the land of Egypt." 42 Pharaoh took off his signet ring from his hand, and put it on Joseph's hand, and arrayed him in robes of fine linen, and put a gold chain about his neck,
Cross References
Daniel 6:3
Then this Daniel was distinguished above the presidents and the satraps, because an excellent spirit was in him; and the king thought to set him over the whole realm.
Genesis 42:6
Joseph was the governor over the land. It was he who sold to all the people of the land. Joseph's brothers came, and bowed themselves down to him with their faces to the earth.
Genesis 39:5
It happened from the time that he made him overseer in his house, and over all that he had, that Yahweh blessed the Egyptian's house for Joseph's sake; and the blessing of Yahweh was on all that he had, in the house and in the field.
Genesis 39:22
The keeper of the prison committed to Joseph's hand all the prisoners who were in the prison. Whatever they did there, he was responsible for it.
Genesis 41:44
Pharaoh said to Joseph, "I am Pharaoh, and without you shall no man lift up his hand or his 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 accepted by the multitude of his brothers, seeking the good of his people, and speaking peace to all his descendants.
Proverbs 17:2
A servant who deals wisely will rule over a son who causes shame, and shall have a part in the inheritance among the brothers.
Proverbs 22:29
Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will serve kings. He won't serve obscure men.
Daniel 2:7-8
They answered the second time and said, Let the king tell his servants the dream, and we will show the interpretation.
Daniel 4:2-3
It has seemed good to me to show the signs and wonders that the Most High God has worked toward me.
Matthew 28:18
Jesus came to them and spoke to them, saying, "All authority has been given to me in heaven and on earth.
Philippians 2:9-11
Therefore God also highly exalted him, and gave to him the name which is above every name;