Parallel Verses
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then Pharaoh said to his servants, "Can we find a man like this in whom is the spirit of God?"
New American Standard Bible
Then Pharaoh said to his servants, “Can we find a man like this,
King James Version
And Pharaoh said unto his servants, Can we find such a one as this is, a man in whom the Spirit of God is?
Holman Bible
Then Pharaoh said to his servants, “Can we find anyone like this, a man who has God’s spirit
International Standard Version
so Pharaoh asked his servants, "Can we find anyone else like this someone in whom the Spirit of God lives?
A Conservative Version
And Pharaoh said to his servants, Can we find such a one as this, a man in whom is the spirit of God?
American Standard Version
And Pharaoh said unto his servants, Can we find such a one as this, a man in whom the spirit of God is?
Amplified
So Pharaoh said to his servants, “Can we find a man like this [a man equal to Joseph], in whom is the divine spirit [of God]?”
Bible in Basic English
Then Pharaoh said to his servants, Where may we get such a man as this, a man in whom is the spirit of God?
Darby Translation
And Pharaoh said to his bondmen, Shall we find one as this, a man in whom the Spirit of God is?
Julia Smith Translation
And Pharaoh will say to his servants, Shall we find such as this man which has the spirit of God in him?
King James 2000
And Pharaoh said unto his servants, Can we find such a one as this is, a man in whom the Spirit of God is?
Modern King James verseion
And Pharaoh said to his servants, Can we find any man like this, in whom the Spirit of God is?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Then said Pharaoh unto his servants, "Where shall we find such a man as this is, that hath the spirit of God in him?"
NET Bible
So Pharaoh asked his officials, "Can we find a man like Joseph, one in whom the Spirit of God is present?"
New Heart English Bible
Pharaoh said to his servants, "Can we find such a one as this, a man in whom is the Spirit of God?"
The Emphasized Bible
and Pharaoh said unto his servants, - Can we find such a one, a man in whom is the Spirit of God?
Webster
And Pharaoh said to his servants, Can we find such a man as this is, a man in whom the spirit of God is?
World English Bible
Pharaoh said to his servants, "Can we find such a one as this, a man in whom is the Spirit of God?"
Youngs Literal Translation
and Pharaoh saith unto his servants, 'Do we find like this, a man in whom the spirit of God is?'
Themes
Bible stories for children » The boy captive who became prime minister
Civil service » Appointment in, on account of merit
Government » Mosaic » A similar senate existed » Among the egyptians
Government » Paternal functions of
Holy spirit » Inspiration of » Joseph
Joseph » Son of jacob » Was a prophet
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
Interlinear
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References
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 41:38
Verse Info
Context Readings
Joseph Advises Pharaoh
37 And the plan was good in the eyes of Pharaoh and in the eyes of all his servants. 38 Then Pharaoh said to his servants, "Can we find a man like this in whom is the spirit of God?" 39 Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, "Since God has made all of this known to you there is no one as discerning and wise as you.
Cross References
Daniel 4:18
" 'This [is] the dream [that] I, Nebuchadnezzar the king, saw. Now you, Belteshazzar, declare its explanation, {for} all of [the] wise men of my kingdom were not able to make the explanation known to me, but you are able because [the] spirit of holy gods [is] in you.'
Daniel 5:11
There is a man in your kingdom {who has the spirit of the holy gods in him}. And in the days of your {predecessor}, enlightenment and insight and wisdom like the wisdom of the gods was found in him; and, O king, Nebuchadnezzar your {predecessor} appointed him [as] chief of the magicians, the conjurers, the {astrologers}, [and] the diviners. Your {predecessor} the king [did this]
Daniel 5:14
And I have heard that a spirit of the gods [is] in you and enlightenment and insight and excellent wisdom was found in you.
Numbers 27:18
Then Yahweh said to Moses, "Take Joshua son of Nun, a man in whom is [the] spirit, and place your hand on him.
Job 32:8
"Truly, it [is] a spirit in a human being, and the breath of Shaddai teaches them.
Daniel 4:6
And a decree was {sent out}, [ordering that] all [the] wise men of Babylon [were] to be brought in before me [so] that they may make known to me [the] explanation of the dream.
Daniel 4:8-9
Then {at last} Daniel came before me {whose name was} Belteshazzar, {according to} the name of my god, [and] {in whom was the spirit of the holy gods}, {and I related the dream to him}.
Daniel 6:3
Then Daniel {began distinguishing himself} above the administrators and the satraps {because} an exceptional spirit [was] in him, and [so] the king planned to appoint him over the whole kingdom.