14 (A)Then sent Pharaoh, and called [a]Joseph and they brought him hastily out of prison, and he shaved him, and changed his raiment, and came to Pharaoh.

15 Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, I have dreamed a dream, and no man can interpret it, and I have heard say of thee, that when thou hearest a dream, thou canst interpret it.

16 And Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, [b]Without me God shall [c]answer for the wealth of Pharaoh.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 41:14 The wicked seek to the Prophets of God in their necessity, whom in their prosperity they abhor.
  2. Genesis 41:16 As though he would say, if I interpret thy dream it cometh of God, and not of me.
  3. Genesis 41:16 Hebrew, answer peace.

14 So Pharaoh sent for Joseph, and he was quickly brought from the dungeon.(A) When he had shaved(B) and changed his clothes,(C) he came before Pharaoh.

15 Pharaoh said to Joseph, “I had a dream, and no one can interpret it.(D) But I have heard it said of you that when you hear a dream you can interpret it.”(E)

16 “I cannot do it,” Joseph replied to Pharaoh, “but God will give Pharaoh the answer he desires.”(F)

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