Genesis 41:42
So Pharaoh took his ring from off his hand and put it upon Joseph’s hand,—and clothed him in garments of fine linen, and put the chain of gold upon his neck;
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
In Context
41And Pharaoh said unto Joseph,—See, I have set thee over all the land of Egypt.
Cross References
Esther 3:10So then the king took his signet-ring from off his hand, and gave it unto Haman son of Hammedatha the Agagite, the adversary of the Jews;
Esther 6:7So Haman said unto the king,—As touching the man in whose honour, the king, delighteth,
Esther 8:8Ye, therefore, write concerning the Jews as may seem good in your own eyes, in the name of the king, and seal it with the kings signet-ring,—for a writing which hath been written in the king’s name, and sealed with the king’s signet-ring, none can reverse.
Esther 8:15And, Mordecai, went forth from the presence of the king, in royal apparel, of blue and white, with a large diadem of gold, and a mantle of fine linen and purple,—and, the city Shusan, was bright and joyful.
Proverbs 1:9For, a wreath of beauty, shall they be to thy head, and chains of ornament, to thy neck.
Proverbs 31:24Fine linen wraps, she maketh and selleth, and, girdles, doth she deliver to the trader:
Matthew Henry on Genesis 41:34-46
Joseph's Exaltation. ( b. c. 1715.) 33 Now therefore let Pharaoh look out a man discreet and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt. 34 Let Pharaoh do this, and let him appoint officers over the land, and take up the fifth part of the land of Egypt in the seven plenteous years. 35 And let them gather all the food of those good years that come, and lay up corn under the hand of Pharaoh, and let them keep food in the cities. 36 And that food shall be for store to the land against the seven years of famine, which… Read the whole commentary →