Joseph Promoted in Egypt
1714 BC traditional (Jones)
- Passage
- Gen 41:37-46
- Person
- Joseph
- Before
- Death of Isaac
Participants
Taking part, as Theographic records them, most often named first.
Places
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Every verse
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Genesis10 verses
- 41:37
This proposal pleased Pharaoh and all his officials.
- 41:38
So Pharaoh asked them, “Can we find anyone like this man, in whom the Spirit of God abides?”
- 41:39
Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Since God has made all this known to you, there is no one as discerning and wise as you.
- 41:40
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.”
- 41:41
Pharaoh also told Joseph, “I hereby place you over all the land of Egypt.”
- 41:42
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.
- 41:43
He had Joseph ride in his second chariot, with men calling out before him, “Bow the knee!” So he placed him over all the land of Egypt.
- 41:44
And Pharaoh declared to Joseph, “I am Pharaoh, but without your permission, no one in all the land of Egypt shall lift his hand or foot.”
- 41:45
Pharaoh gave Joseph the name Zaphenath-paneah, and he gave him Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest of On, to be his wife. And Joseph took charge of all the land of Egypt.
- 41:46
Now Joseph was thirty years old when he entered the service of Pharaoh king of Egypt. And Joseph left Pharaoh’s presence and traveled throughout the land of Egypt.