Holy Scripture
Genesis 41:42
A church father on this verse
“Therefore, I believe that Joseph deserved the more mystical rewards because he spoke of mysteries. For what does the ring inserted on his finger mean, if not that the priesthood of faith was bestowed upon him, so that he might mark others himself? What does the stole, which is the garment of wisdom, mean, if not the t…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
42And Pharaoh took his ring off his hand, and put it on the hand of Joseph, and put on him a robe of fine linen, and put a necklace of gold about his neck.
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40Thou shalt be over my house, and all my people shall be obedient to thy word; only in the throne will I excel thee.
41And Pharaoh said to Joseph, Behold, I set thee this day over all the land of Egypt.
— Genesis 41:42 —
43And he mounted him on the second of his chariots, and a herald made proclamation before him; and he set him over all the land of Egypt.
44And Pharaoh said to Joseph, I am Pharaoh; without thee no one shall lift up his hand on all the land of Egypt.