Genesis 41:39

Genesis · Old Testament · Chapter 41

“And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, Forasmuch as God hath shewed thee all this, there is none so discreet and wise as thou art:”Genesis 41:39

What Does Genesis 41:39 Mean?

Genesis 41:39 is found in the book of Genesis, chapter 41, verse 39 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 13 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (13)

These passages are connected to Genesis 41:39 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

Job 32:8“But there is a spirit in man: and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth them understanding.”Genesis 41:33“Now therefore let Pharaoh look out a man discreet and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt.”Genesis 41:28“This is the thing which I have spoken unto Pharaoh: What God is about to do he sheweth unto Pharaoh.”Genesis 41:25“And Joseph said unto Pharaoh, The dream of Pharaoh is one: God hath shewed Pharaoh what he is about to do.”Daniel 2:48“Then the king made Daniel a great man, and gave him many great gifts, and made him ruler over the whole province of Babylon, and chief of the governors over all the wise men of Babylon.”Genesis 41:16“And Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, It is not in me: God shall give Pharaoh an answer of peace.”Proverbs 6:32“But whoso committeth adultery with a woman lacketh understanding: he that doeth it destroyeth his own soul.”Proverbs 12:8“A man shall be commended according to his wisdom: but he that is of a perverse heart shall be despised.”Daniel 2:11“And it is a rare thing that the king requireth, and there is none other that can shew it before the king, except the gods, whose dwelling is not with flesh.”Daniel 2:47“The king answered unto Daniel, and said, Of a truth it is, that your God is a God of gods, and a Lord of kings, and a revealer of secrets, seeing thou couldest reveal this secret.”Genesis 45:8“So now it was not you that sent me hither, but God: and he hath made me a father to Pharaoh, and lord of all his house, and a ruler throughout all the land of Egypt.”2 Kings 8:10“And Elisha said unto him, Go, say unto him, Thou mayest certainly recover: howbeit the LORD hath shewed me that he shall surely die.”Proverbs 22:11“He that loveth pureness of heart, for the grace of his lips the king shall be his friend.”

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