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Genesis 41:33

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41:33“So now Pharaoh should look57 for a wise and discerning man58 and give him authority59 over all the land of Egypt.

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Footnotes

  1. 57 Heb “let Pharaoh look.” The jussive form expresses Joseph’s advice to Pharaoh.
  2. 58 Heb “a man discerning and wise.” The order of the terms is rearranged in the translation for stylistic reasons.
  3. 59 Heb “and let him set him.”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Now therefore let Pharaoh select a discerning and wise man, and set him over the land of Egypt.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

“And now let Pharaoh look for a discerning and wise man and put him in charge of the land of Egypt.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

“So now, let Pharaoh look for a discerning and wise man and set him over the land of Egypt.

NLTNew Living Translation

“Therefore, Pharaoh should find an intelligent and wise man and put him in charge of the entire land of Egypt.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Now then, let Pharaoh select a man who is discerning and wise, and let him set him over the land of Egypt.

KJV 1900King James Version

Now therefore let Pharaoh look out a man discreet and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt.