Genesis 41:39

New International Reader's Version

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

Cross References

Genesis 41:16

“I can’t do it,” Joseph replied to Pharaoh. “But God will give Pharaoh the answer he wants.”

Genesis 41:25

Then Joseph said to Pharaoh, “Both of Pharaoh’s dreams have the same meaning. God has shown Pharaoh what he is about to do.

Genesis 41:28

“It’s just as I said to Pharaoh. God has shown Pharaoh what he’s about to do.

Genesis 41:33

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

Ezra 7:25

Ezra, appoint judges and other court officials. When you do it, use the wisdom your God gives you. Those you appoint should do what is right and fair when they judge people. They should do it for everyone who lives west of the Euphrates River. They should do it for everyone who knows the laws of your God. And I want you to teach the people who don’t know those laws.

Proverbs 12:8

A person is praised for how wise they are. But people hate anyone who has a twisted mind.

Isaiah 19:11

The officials of the city of Zoan are very foolish. Pharaoh’s wise men give advice that doesn’t make any sense. How can they dare to say to Pharaoh, “We’re among the wise men”? How can they say to him, “We’re like the advisers to the kings of long ago”?

Daniel 2:11

What you are asking is much too hard. No one can tell you what you dreamed except the gods. And they don’t live among human beings.”

Daniel 2:48

Then the king put Daniel in a position of authority. He gave him many gifts. He made him ruler over the city of Babylon and the towns around it. He put him in charge of all its other wise men.