Genesis 41:39

KJV1611 – Modern English

Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, Inasmuch as God has shown you all this, there is no one as discerning and wise as you.

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  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

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

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, Forasmuch as God hath shewed thee all this, there is none so discreet and wise as thou art:

  • American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

    And Pharaoh{H6547} said{H559} unto Joseph,{H3130} Forasmuch{H310} as God{H430} hath showed{H3045} thee all of this, there is none so discreet{H995} and wise{H2450} as thou:

  • King James Version with Strong's Numbers

    And Pharaoh{H6547} said{H559}{(H8799)} unto Joseph{H3130}, Forasmuch{H310} as God{H430} hath shewed{H3045}{(H8687)} thee all this, there is none so discreet{H995}{(H8737)} and wise{H2450} as thou art:

  • Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

    wherfore Pharao sayde vnto Ioseph: for as moch as God hath shewed the all this there is no man of vnderstondyng nor of wysdome lyke vnto th

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    And sayde vnto Iosep: For so moch as God hath shewed ye all this, there is none of soch vnderstondinge & wysdome as thou.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    The Pharaoh said to Ioseph, For as much as God hath shewed thee all this, there is no man of vnderstanding, or of wisedome like vnto thee.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    And Pharao saide vnto Ioseph: Forasmuch as God hath shewed thee all this, there is no man of vnderstandyng or of wisedome lyke vnto thee.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, Forasmuch as God hath shewed thee all this, [there is] none so discreet and wise as thou [art]:

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Pharaoh said to Joseph, "Because God has shown you all of this, there is none so discreet and wise as you.

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    and Pharaoh saith unto Joseph, `After God's causing thee to know all this, there is none intelligent and wise as thou;

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, Forasmuch as God hath showed thee all of this, there is none so discreet and wise as thou:

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, Forasmuch as God hath showed thee all of this, there is none so discreet and wise as thou:

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And Pharaoh said to Joseph, Seeing that God has made all this clear to you, there is no other man of such wisdom and good sense as you:

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Pharaoh said to Joseph, "Because God has shown you all of this, there is none so discreet and wise as you.

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    So Pharaoh said to Joseph,“Because God has enabled you to know all this, there is no one as wise and discerning as you are!

Referenced Verses

  • Gen 41:33 : 33 Now therefore, let Pharaoh select a discerning and wise man, and set him over the land of Egypt.
  • Gen 41:16 : 16 So Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, It is not in me; God will give Pharaoh an answer of peace.
  • Gen 41:25 : 25 Then Joseph said to Pharaoh, The dreams of Pharaoh are one; God has shown Pharaoh what He is about to do.
  • Gen 41:28 : 28 This is the thing that I have spoken to Pharaoh. God has shown Pharaoh what He is about to do.

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    32 As for the dream being repeated to Pharaoh twice, it means that the thing is established by God, and God will shortly bring it to pass.

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    7 And God sent me before you to preserve a posterity for you in the earth, and to save your lives by a great deliverance.

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  • 25 Then Joseph said to Pharaoh, The dreams of Pharaoh are one; God has shown Pharaoh what He is about to do.

  • 15 And Joseph said to them, What deed is this that you have done? Do you not know that such a man as I can certainly divine?

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    2 And the LORD was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian.

    3 And his master saw that the LORD was with him, and that the LORD made all that he did prosper in his hands.

    4 And Joseph found favor in his sight, and he served him: and he made him overseer over his house, and all that he had he put into his care.

    5 And from the time that he made him overseer in his house, and over all that he had, the LORD blessed the Egyptian's house for Joseph's sake; and the blessing of the LORD was upon all that he had in the house and in the field.

    6 And he left all that he had in Joseph's care; and he did not concern himself with anything except the bread which he ate. And Joseph was a handsome person, and well-favored.

  • 28 This is the thing that I have spoken to Pharaoh. God has shown Pharaoh what He is about to do.

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  • 12 Behold, I have done according to your words: lo, I have given you a wise and an understanding heart; so that there was none like you before you, nor shall any arise like unto you.

  • 5 And Pharaoh spoke to Joseph, saying, Your father and your brothers have come to you: