21 But (A)the Lord was with Joseph and extended kindness to him, and (B)gave him favor in the sight of the chief jailer.

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40 (A)You shall be over my house, and according to your [a]command all my people shall [b]do homage; only in the throne I will be greater than you.” 41 Pharaoh said to Joseph, “See, I have set you (B)over all the land of Egypt.” 42 Then Pharaoh (C)took off his signet ring from his hand and put it on Joseph’s hand, and clothed him in garments of fine linen and (D)put the gold necklace around his neck. 43 He had him ride in [c]his second chariot; and they proclaimed before him, “[d]Bow the knee!” And he set him over all the land of Egypt. 44 Moreover, Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Though I am Pharaoh, yet (E)without [e]your permission no one shall raise his hand or foot in all the land of Egypt.” 45 Then Pharaoh named Joseph [f]Zaphenath-paneah; and he gave him Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera priest of [g](F)On, as his wife. And Joseph went forth over the land of Egypt.

46 Now Joseph was (G)thirty years old when he [h]stood before Pharaoh, king of Egypt. And Joseph went out from the presence of Pharaoh and went through all the land of Egypt.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 41:40 Lit mouth
  2. Genesis 41:40 Lit kiss
  3. Genesis 41:43 Lit the second...which was his
  4. Genesis 41:43 Heb Abreck: Attention or Make way
  5. Genesis 41:44 Lit you no one
  6. Genesis 41:45 Probably Egyptian for “God speaks; he lives”
  7. Genesis 41:45 Or Heliopolis
  8. Genesis 41:46 Or entered the service of

21 He (A)made him lord of his house
And ruler over all his possessions,

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