Holy Scripture

Genesis 41:38

A church father on this verse
“[Daniel 2:48] "Then the king elevated Daniel to a high position, and gave him many great gifts and set him up as governor over all the provinces of Babylon..." In this matter also the slanderous critic of the Church has ventured to castigate the prophet because he did not reject the gifts and because he willingly acce…”
Jerome, 5th c. — St. Jerome, Commentary on Daniel, CHAPTER TWO

Source: Septuagint

Original

38And Pharaoh said to all his servants, Shall we find such a man as this, who has the Spirit of God in him?

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In context

36And the stored food shall be for the land against the seven years of famine, which shall be in the land of Egypt; and the land shall not be utterly destroyed by the famine.

37And the word was pleasing in the sight of Pharaoh, and in the sight of all his servants.

— Genesis 41:38 —

39And Pharaoh said to Joseph, Since God has shown thee all these things, there is not a wiser or more prudent man than thou.

40Thou shalt be over my house, and all my people shall be obedient to thy word; only in the throne will I excel thee.

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