Psalms 105:22

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

giving him authority to imprison his officials and to teach his advisers.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 41:33 : 33 “So now Pharaoh should look for a wise and discerning man and give him authority over all the land of Egypt.
  • Gen 41:38 : 38 So Pharaoh asked his officials,“Can we find a man like Joseph, one in whom the Spirit of God is present?”
  • Gen 41:44 : 44 Pharaoh also said to Joseph,“I am Pharaoh, but without your permission no one will move his hand or his foot in all the land of Egypt.”
  • Isa 19:11 : 11 The officials of Zoan are nothing but fools; Pharaoh’s wise advisers give stupid advice. How dare you say to Pharaoh,“I am one of the sages, one well-versed in the writings of the ancient kings?”

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 105:17-21
    5 verses
    81%

    17He sent a man ahead of them– Joseph was sold as a servant.

    18The shackles hurt his feet; his neck was placed in an iron collar,

    19until the time when his prediction came true. The LORD’s word proved him right.

    20The king authorized his release; the ruler of nations set him free.

    21He put him in charge of his palace, and made him manager of all his property,

  • 8They bind their kings in chains, and their nobles in iron shackles,

  • 10and rescued him from all his troubles, and granted him favor and wisdom in the presence of Pharaoh, king of Egypt, who made him ruler over Egypt and over all his household.

  • Job 12:17-19
    3 verses
    70%

    17He leads counselors away stripped and makes judges into fools.

    18He loosens the bonds of kings and binds a loincloth around their waist.

    19He leads priests away stripped and overthrows the potentates.

  • 8that he might seat him with princes, with the princes of his people.

  • 12The clouds go round in circles, wheeling about according to his plans, to carry out all that he commands them over the face of the whole inhabited world.

  • 45so that they might keep his commands and obey his laws. Praise the LORD!

  • Gen 41:33-34
    2 verses
    69%

    33“So now Pharaoh should look for a wise and discerning man and give him authority over all the land of Egypt.

    34Pharaoh should do this– he should appoint officials throughout the land to collect one-fifth of the produce of the land of Egypt during the seven years of abundance.

  • 43Pharaoh had him ride in the chariot used by his second-in-command, and they cried out before him,“Kneel down!” So he placed him over all the land of Egypt.

  • 19I made all of these other people drink it: Pharaoh, king of Egypt; his attendants, his officials, his people,

  • Gen 41:40-41
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    40You will oversee my household, and all my people will submit to your commands. Only I, the king, will be greater than you.

    41“See here,” Pharaoh said to Joseph,“I place you in authority over all the land of Egypt.”

  • 10So now, you kings, do what is wise; you rulers of the earth, submit to correction!

  • 26His God instructs him; he teaches him the principles of agriculture.

  • Ps 105:23-25
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    68%

    23Israel moved to Egypt; Jacob lived for a time in the land of Ham.

    24The LORD made his people very fruitful, and made them more numerous than their enemies.

    25He caused them to hate his people, and to mistreat his servants.

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    20warn them of the statutes and the laws, and make known to them the way in which they must walk and the work they must do.

    21But you choose from the people capable men, God-fearing, men of truth, those who hate bribes, and put them over the people as rulers of thousands, rulers of hundreds, rulers of fifties, and rulers of tens.

    22They will judge the people under normal circumstances, and every difficult case they will bring to you, but every small case they themselves will judge, so that you may make it easier for yourself, and they will bear the burden with you.

  • Prov 8:15-16
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    15By me kings reign, and by me potentates decree righteousness;

    16by me princes rule, as well as nobles and all righteous judges.

  • 12He will appoint for himself leaders of thousands and leaders of fifties, as well as those who plow his ground, reap his harvest, and make his weapons of war and his chariot equipment.

  • 1The king’s heart is in the hand of the LORD like channels of water; he turns it wherever he wants.

  • 8But if they are bound in chains, and held captive by the cords of affliction,

  • 13Select wise and practical men, those known among your tribes, whom I may appoint as your leaders.”

  • 43When he led his people out, they rejoiced; his chosen ones shouted with joy.

  • 21He changes times and seasons, deposing some kings and establishing others. He gives wisdom to the wise; he imparts knowledge to those with understanding;

  • 4The LORD says,“I will make youths their officials; malicious young men will rule over them.

  • 15So I chose as your tribal leaders wise and well-known men, placing them over you as administrators of groups of thousands, hundreds, fifties, and tens, and also as other tribal officials.

  • 22The warden put all the prisoners under Joseph’s care. He was in charge of whatever they were doing.

  • 21He pours contempt on noblemen and disarms the powerful.

  • 11The officials of Zoan are nothing but fools; Pharaoh’s wise advisers give stupid advice. How dare you say to Pharaoh,“I am one of the sages, one well-versed in the writings of the ancient kings?”

  • 24He deprives the leaders of the earth of their understanding; he makes them wander in a trackless desert waste.

  • 8So now, it is not you who sent me here, but God. He has made me an adviser to Pharaoh, lord over all his household, and ruler over all the land of Egypt.