Genesis 41:44-46
1599 Geneva Bible
44 Again Pharaoh said unto Joseph, I am Pharaoh, and without thee shall no man lift up his hand or his foot in the land of Egypt.
45 And Pharaoh called Joseph’s name [a]Zaphnath-Paaneah: and he gave him to wife Asenath the daughter of Poti-Pherah [b]Prince of On: then went Joseph abroad in the land of Egypt.
46 ¶ And Joseph was [c]thirty years old when he stood before Pharaoh King of Egypt: and Joseph departing from the presence of Pharaoh, went throughout all the land of Egypt.
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- Genesis 41:45 Or, the expounder of secrets.
- Genesis 41:45 Or, priest.
- Genesis 41:46 His age is mentioned both to show that his authority came of God, and also that he suffered imprisonment and exile twelve years and more.
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