Genesis 41:39

And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, Forasmuch as God has showed you all this, there is none so discreet and wise as you are:

Updated King James Version

In The 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:

In Context

38And Pharaoh said unto his servants, Can we find such a one as this is, a man in whom the Spirit of God is?

40You shall be over my house, and according unto your word shall all my people be ruled: only in the throne will I be greater than you.

Read all of Genesis 41

Cross References

Genesis 41:25And Joseph said unto Pharaoh, The dream of Pharaoh is one: God has showed Pharaoh what he is about to do.

Genesis 41:33Now therefore let Pharaoh look out a man discreet and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt.

Proverbs 12:8A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.

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 →

This Verse In Other Editions

Study Genesis 41:39