Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
And Pharaoh said to Joseph, Inasmuch as God has shown thee all of this, there is none so discreet and wise as thou.
New American Standard Bible
So Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Since God has informed you of all this, there is no one so
King James Version
And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, Forasmuch as God hath shewed thee all this, there is none so discreet and wise as thou art:
Holman Bible
So Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Since God has made all this known to you, there is no one as intelligent and wise as you are.
International Standard Version
Since God has revealed all of this to you," Pharaoh told Joseph, "there is no one so wise and discerning as you.
American Standard Version
And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, Forasmuch as God hath showed thee all of this, there is none so discreet and wise as thou:
Amplified
Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Since [your] God has shown you all this, there is no one as discerning and clear-headed and wise as you are.
Bible in Basic English
And Pharaoh said to Joseph, Seeing that God has made all this clear to you, there is no other man of such wisdom and good sense as you:
Darby Translation
And Pharaoh said to Joseph, Since God has made all this known to thee, there is none so discreet and wise as thou.
Julia Smith Translation
And Pharaoh will say to Joseph, After that God showed thee all this, none discerning and wise as thou.
King James 2000
And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, Since God has showed you all this, there is none so discreet and wise as you are:
Lexham Expanded Bible
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.
Modern King James verseion
And Pharaoh said to Joseph, Since God has shown you all this, no one is as discreet and wise as you.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Wherefore Pharaoh said unto Joseph, "Forasmuch as God hath showed thee all this, there is no man of understanding nor of wisdom like unto thee.
NET Bible
So Pharaoh said to Joseph, "Because God has enabled you to know all this, there is no one as wise and discerning as you are!
New Heart English Bible
Pharaoh said to Joseph, "Because God has shown you all of this, there is none so discreet and wise as you.
The Emphasized Bible
So Pharaoh said unto Joseph, After God hath made known unto thee all this, there is no one discreet and wise like thee.
Webster
And Pharaoh said to Joseph, Forasmuch as God hath shown thee all this, there is none so discreet and wise as thou art:
World English Bible
Pharaoh said to Joseph, "Because God has shown you all of this, there is none so discreet and wise as you.
Youngs Literal Translation
and Pharaoh saith unto Joseph, 'After God's causing thee to know all this, there is none intelligent and wise as thou;
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
Discretion » General references to
Government » Paternal functions of
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 » Exemplified » Joseph
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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Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 41:39
Verse Info
Context Readings
Joseph Advises Pharaoh
38 And Pharaoh said to his servants, Can we find such a one as this, a man in whom is the spirit of God? 39 And Pharaoh said to Joseph, Inasmuch as God has shown thee all of this, there is none so discreet and wise as thou. 40 Thou shall be over my house, and according to thy word all my people shall be ruled. Only in the throne I will be greater than thou.
Cross References
Genesis 41:33
Now therefore let Pharaoh look out for a man discreet and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt.
Genesis 41:16
And Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, It is not in me. God will give Pharaoh an answer of peace.
Genesis 41:25
And Joseph said to Pharaoh, The dream of Pharaoh is one; what God is about to do he has declared to Pharaoh.
Genesis 41:28
That is the thing which I spoke to Pharaoh. What God is about to do he has shown to Pharaoh.