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ESV — Genesis 41:37-40

Joseph Rises to Power

37 This proposal pleased Pharaoh and all his servants. 38 And Pharaoh said to his servants, “Can we find a man like this, uin whom is the Spirit of God?”1 39 Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Since God has shown you all this, there is none so discerning and wise as you are. 40 vYou shall be over my house, and all my people shall order themselves as you command.2 Only as regards the throne will I be greater than you.”

Footnotes

[1] 41:38 Or of the gods
[2] 41:40 Hebrew and according to your command all my people shall kiss the ground