40Thou shalt be over my house, and at the commandment of thy mouth all the people shall obey: only in the kingly throne will I be above thee.


In Context

37 The counsel pleased Pharao and all his servants.

38 And he said to them: Can we find such another man, that is full of the spirit of God?

39 He said therefore to Joseph: Seeing God hath shewn thee all that thou hast said, can I find one wiser and one like unto thee?

40 Thou shalt be over my house, and at the commandment of thy mouth all the people shall obey: only in the kingly throne will I be above thee.

41 And again Pharao said to Joseph: Behold, I have appointed thee over the whole land of Egypt.

42 And he took his ring from his own hand, and gave it into his hand: and he put upon him a robe of silk, and put a chain of gold about his neck.

Genesis 41:40 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

41:40Thou shalt be over my house, and according unto thy word shall all my people be ruled: only in the throne will I be greater than thou.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

41:40You shall be in charge of my palace, and all my people are to submit to your orders. Only with respect to the throne will I be greater than you."

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

41:40thou shalt be over my house, and according unto thy word shall all my people be ruled: only in the throne will I be greater than thou.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

41:40Thou shalt be over my house, and according to thy commandment shall all my people regulate themselves; only concerning the throne will I be greater than thou.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

41:40thou shalt be over my house, and according unto thy word shall all my people be ruled: only in the throne will I be greater than thou.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

41:40Thou shalt be over my house, and according to thy word shall all my people be ruled: only in the throne will I be greater than thou.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

41:40You shall be over my house, and according to your word will all my people be ruled. Only in the throne I will be greater than you.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

41:40thou — thou art over my house, and at thy mouth do all my people kiss; only in the throne I am greater than thou.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

41:40You shall be over my house, and according to your word shall all my people be ruled: only in the throne will I be greater than you.