Holy Scripture
Genesis 41:43
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“[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…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
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.
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In context
41And Pharaoh said to Joseph, Behold, I set thee this day over all the land of Egypt.
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.
— Genesis 41:43 —
44And Pharaoh said to Joseph, I am Pharaoh; without thee no one shall lift up his hand on all the land of Egypt.
45And Pharaoh called the name of Joseph, Zaphenath-paneah; and he gave him Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera, priest of Heliopolis, to wife.