Genesis 41:37

New Century Version

This seemed like a very good idea to the king, and all his officers agreed.

Cross References

Genesis 41:36

That food should be saved to use during the seven years of hunger that will come on the land of Egypt. Then the people in Egypt will not die during the seven years of hunger.”

Genesis 41:38

And the king asked them, “Can we find a better man than Joseph to take this job? God’s spirit is truly in him!”

Genesis 45:16

When the king of Egypt and his officers learned that Joseph’s brothers had come, they were very happy.

2 Samuel 3:36

All the people saw what happened, and they agreed with what the king was doing, just as they agreed with everything he did.

1 Kings 21:2

One day Ahab said to Naboth, “Give me your vineyard. It is near my palace, and I want to make it into a vegetable garden. I will give you a better vineyard in its place, or, if you prefer, I will pay you what it is worth.”

Psalm 105:19

Then the time he had spoken of came, and the Lord’s words proved that Joseph was right.

Proverbs 10:20

The words of a good person are like pure silver, but an evil person’s thoughts are worth very little.

Proverbs 25:11

The right word spoken at the right time is as beautiful as gold apples in a silver bowl.

Acts 7:10

and saved him from all his troubles. The king of Egypt liked Joseph and respected him because of the wisdom God gave him. The king made him governor of Egypt and put him in charge of all the people in his palace.

Joshua 22:30

When Phinehas the priest and the ten leaders heard the people of Reuben, Gad, and East Manasseh, they were pleased.