Psalms 105:22

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

To bind his chiefs at his pleasure, And his elders he maketh wise.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 41:33 : 33 `And now, let Pharaoh provide a man, intelligent and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt;
  • Gen 41:38 : 38 and Pharaoh saith unto his servants, `Do we find like this, a man in whom the spirit of God `is'?'
  • Gen 41:44 : 44 And Pharaoh saith unto Joseph, `I `am' Pharaoh, and without thee a man doth not lift up his hand and his foot in all the land of Egypt;'
  • Isa 19:11 : 11 Only, fools `are' the princes of Zoan, The counsel of the wise ones of the counsellors of Pharaoh hath become brutish. How say ye unto Pharaoh, `A son of the wise am I, a son of kings of antiquity?'

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 105:17-21
    5 verses
    81%

    17He hath sent before them a man, For a servant hath Joseph been sold.

    18They have afflicted with fetters his feet, Iron hath entered his soul,

    19Till the time of the coming of His word The saying of Jehovah hath tried him.

    20The king hath sent, and looseth him, The ruler of the peoples, and draweth him out.

    21He hath made him lord of his house, And ruler over all his possessions.

  • 8To bind their kings with chains, And their honoured ones with fetters of iron,

  • 10and did deliver him out of all his tribulations, and gave him favour and wisdom before Pharaoh king of Egypt, and he did set him -- governor over Egypt and all his house.

  • Job 12:17-19
    3 verses
    70%

    17Causing counsellors to go away a spoil, And judges He maketh foolish.

    18The bands of kings He hath opened, And He bindeth a girdle on their loins.

    19Causing ministers to go away a spoil And strong ones He overthroweth.

  • 8To cause to sit with princes, With the princes of His people.

  • 12And it is turning itself round by His counsels, For their doing all He commandeth them, On the face of the habitable earth.

  • 45That they may observe His statutes, And His laws may keep. Praise ye Jehovah!

  • Gen 41:33-34
    2 verses
    69%

    33`And now, let Pharaoh provide a man, intelligent and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt;

    34let Pharaoh make and appoint overseers over the land, and receive a fifth of the land of Egypt in the seven years of plenty,

  • 43and causeth him to ride in the second chariot which he hath, and they proclaim before him, `Bow the knee!' and -- to put him over all the land of Egypt.

  • 19Pharaoh king of Egypt, and his servants, And his heads, and all his people,

  • Gen 41:40-41
    2 verses
    68%

    40thou -- thou art over my house, and at thy mouth do all my people kiss; only in the throne I am greater than thou.'

    41And Pharaoh saith unto Joseph, `See, I have put thee over all the land of Egypt.'

  • 10And now, O kings, act wisely, Be instructed, O judges of earth,

  • 26And instruct him for judgment doth his God, He doth direct him.

  • Ps 105:23-25
    3 verses
    68%

    23And Israel cometh in to Egypt, And Jacob hath sojourned in the land of Ham.

    24And He maketh His people very fruitful, And maketh it mightier than its adversaries.

    25He turned their heart to hate His people, To conspire against His servants.

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    20and thou hast warned them `concerning' the statutes and the laws, and hast made known to them the way in which they go, and the work which they do.

    21`And thou -- thou dost provide out of all the people men of ability, fearing God, men of truth, hating dishonest gain, and hast placed `these' over them, heads of thousands, heads of hundreds, heads of fifties, and heads of tens,

    22and they have judged the people at all times; and it hath come to pass, every great matter they bring in unto thee, and every small matter they judge themselves; and lighten it from off thyself, and they have borne with thee.

  • Prov 8:15-16
    2 verses
    68%

    15By me kings reign, and princes decree righteousness,

    16By me do chiefs rule, and nobles, All judges of the earth.

  • 12also to appoint for himself heads of thousands, and heads of fifties; also to plow his plowing, and to reap his reaping; and to make instruments of his war, and instruments of his charioteer.

  • 1Rivulets of waters `is' the heart of a king in the hand of Jehovah, Wherever He pleaseth He inclineth it.

  • 8And if prisoners in fetters They are captured with cords of affliction,

  • 13Give for yourselves men, wise and intelligent, and known to your tribes, and I set them for your heads;

  • 43And He bringeth forth His people with joy, With singing His chosen ones.

  • 21And He is changing times and seasons, He is causing kings to pass away, and He is raising up kings; He is giving wisdom to the wise, and knowledge to those possessing understanding.

  • 4And I have made youths their heads, And sucklings rule over them.

  • 15`And I take the heads of your tribes, men, wise and known, and I appoint them heads over you, princes of thousands, and princes of hundreds, and princes of fifties, and princes of tens, and authorities, for your tribes.

  • 22and the chief of the round-house giveth into the hand of Joseph all the prisoners who `are' in the round-house, and of all that they are doing there, he hath been doer;

  • 21Pouring contempt upon princes, And the girdle of the mighty He made feeble.

  • 11Only, fools `are' the princes of Zoan, The counsel of the wise ones of the counsellors of Pharaoh hath become brutish. How say ye unto Pharaoh, `A son of the wise am I, a son of kings of antiquity?'

  • 24Turning aside the heart Of the heads of the people of the land, And he causeth them to wander In vacancy -- no way!

  • 8and now, ye -- ye have not sent me hither, but God, and He doth set me for a father to Pharaoh, and for lord to all his house, and ruler over all the land of Egypt.