Genesis 41:33

New International Reader's Version

“So Pharaoh should look for a wise and understanding man. He should put him in charge of the land of Egypt.

Cross References

Genesis 41:34

Pharaoh should appoint officials to be in charge of the land. They should take a fifth of the harvest in Egypt during the seven years when there’s plenty of food.

Genesis 41:39

Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, “God has made all this known to you. No one is as wise and understanding as you are.

Daniel 4:27

So, Your Majesty, I hope you will accept my advice. Stop being sinful. Do what is right. Give up your evil practices. Show kindness to those who are being treated badly. Then perhaps things will continue to go well with you.”

Acts 6:3

Brothers and sisters, choose seven of your men. They must be known as men who are wise and full of the Holy Spirit. We will turn this important work over to them.

Deuteronomy 1:13

So choose some wise men from each of your tribes. They must understand how to give good advice. The people must have respect for them. I will appoint those men to have authority over you.”