Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
"Look!" Pharaoh confirmed to Joseph, "I've put you in charge of the entire 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.”
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.
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 So you are to be appointed in charge over my palace, and all of my people are to do whatever you command them to do. Only the throne will have greater authority than you." 41 "Look!" Pharaoh confirmed to Joseph, "I've put you in charge of the entire land of Egypt!" 42 Then Pharaoh removed his signet ring from his hand, placed it on Joseph's hand, had him clothed in fine linen garments, and placed a gold chain around his neck.
Cross References
Daniel 6:3
Daniel distinguished himself among all the administrators and regional authorities, because he was of an extraordinary spirit. Therefore the king planned to appoint him over the whole kingdom.
Genesis 42:6
Meanwhile, Joseph continued to be ruler over the land, in charge of selling to everyone in the land. Joseph's brothers appeared and bowed down to him, face down.
Genesis 39:5
From the time he appointed Joseph to be overseer over his entire household and everything that he owned, the LORD blessed the household of the Egyptian because of Joseph. The LORD's blessing rested on Joseph, whether in Potiphar's household or in Potiphar's fields.
Genesis 39:22
So the prison warden entrusted into Joseph's care all the prisoners who were confined in prison. Whatever they did, Joseph was in charge of the work detail.
Genesis 41:44
Pharaoh also told Joseph, "I'm still Pharaoh, but without your permission nobody in all of the land of Egypt will so much as lift up their hands or take a step!"
Esther 10:3
Indeed, Mordecai the Jew was second in authority only to King Ahasuerus and was a powerful official among the Jewish people. Mordecai was accepted favorably by his many kinsmen, and he sought the good of his countrymen and spoke out for the welfare of all his people.
Proverbs 17:2
A prudent servant will rule in place of a disgraceful son and will share in the inheritance among brothers.
Proverbs 22:29
Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will work for kings, not unimportant people.
Daniel 2:7-8
They replied again, "Let the king tell his servants the dream, and we'll disclose its meaning."
Daniel 4:2-3
It gives me great pleasure to tell about the signs and wonders that the Most High God has done for me.
Matthew 28:18
Then Jesus approached them and told them, "All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.
Philippians 2:9-11
Now lifted up by God to heaven, a name above all others given, this matchless name possessing.