Genesis 41:40

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Genesis 41:40

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

You shall be in charge of my house, and all my people are to obey your commands. Only with regard to the throne will I be greater than you.”

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KJV

King James Version

Thou shalt be over my house, and according unto thy word shall all my people be ruled: only in the throne will I be greater than thou.

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WEB

World English Bible

You shall be over my house. All my people will be ruled according to your word. Only in the throne I will be greater than you.”

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ASV

American Standard Version

thou shalt be over my house, and according unto thy word shall all my people be ruled: only in the throne will I be greater than thou.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Genesis 41

³⁸ So Pharaoh asked them, “Can we find anyone like this man, in whom the Spirit of God abides?”

³⁹ Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Since God has made all this known to you, there is no one as discerning and wise as you.

⁴⁰ You shall be in charge of my house, and all my people are to obey your commands. Only with regard to the throne will I be greater than you.”

⁴¹ Pharaoh also told Joseph, “I hereby place you over all the land of Egypt.”

⁴² Then Pharaoh removed the signet ring from his finger, put it on Joseph’s finger, clothed him in garments of fine linen, and placed a gold chain around his neck.

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