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Genesis 41:44-46
Contemporary English Version

44 The king told Joseph, “Although I'm king, no one in Egypt is to do anything without your permission.” 45 He gave Joseph the Egyptian name Zaphenath Paneah. And he let him marry Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera, a priest in the city of Heliopolis.[a] Joseph traveled all over[b] Egypt.

46 Joseph was 30 when the king made him governor, and he went everywhere for the king.

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Footnotes

  1. 41.45 Heliopolis: The Hebrew text has “On,” which is better known by its Greek name “Heliopolis.”
  2. 41.45 traveled all over: Or “extended his authority over all.”
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Genesis 41:44-46
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44 Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, “I am Pharaoh, but without your word no one will lift hand or foot in all Egypt.”(A) 45 Pharaoh gave Joseph(B) the name Zaphenath-Paneah and gave him Asenath daughter of Potiphera, priest(C) of On,[a](D) to be his wife.(E) And Joseph went throughout the land of Egypt.

46 Joseph was thirty years old(F) when he entered the service(G) of Pharaoh king of Egypt. And Joseph went out from Pharaoh’s presence and traveled throughout Egypt.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 41:45 That is, Heliopolis; also in verse 50
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