No one in this house is greater than I, and he has withheld nothing from me—except you, because you are his wife. So how could I commit this great evil and sin against God?”
Genesis 41:40 - Tree of Life Version You! You will be over my house, and all my people will pay homage to you . Only in relation to the throne will I be greater than you.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 thou shalt be over my house, and according unto thy word shall all my people be ruled: only in the throne will I be greater than thou. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition You shall have charge over my house, and all my people shall be governed according to your word [with reverence, submission, and obedience]. Only in matters of the throne will I be greater than you are. American Standard Version (1901) thou shalt be over my house, and according unto thy word shall all my people be ruled: only in the throne will I be greater than thou. Common English Bible You will be in charge of my kingdom, and all my people will obey your command. Only as the enthroned king will I be greater than you.” Catholic Public Domain Version You will be over my house, and to the authority of your mouth, all the people will show obedience. Only in one way, in the throne of the kingdom, will I go before you." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Thou shalt be over my house, and at the commandment of thy mouth all the people shall obey: only in the kingly throne will I be above thee. |
No one in this house is greater than I, and he has withheld nothing from me—except you, because you are his wife. So how could I commit this great evil and sin against God?”
Then Judah approached him and said, “I beg your pardon, my lord. Please let your servant say a word in my lord’s ears, and don’t be angry with your servant, since you are like Pharaoh.
They told him saying, “Joseph is still alive and he is ruler of the whole land of Egypt!” His heart went numb, for he did not believe them.
For Mordecai the Jew was second only to King Ahasuerus, preeminent among the Jews, and held in high esteem by the multitude of his people. He sought their good and spoke for the welfare of his descendants.
Some time later King Ahasuerus promoted Haman, son of Hammedatha the Agagite, elevating him and setting his chair above all the officials who were with him.
so that my heart was secretly enticed, and my hand threw a kiss from my mouth,
Kiss the Son, lest He become angry, and you perish along your way— since His wrath may flare up suddenly. Happy is everyone taking refuge in Him!
Do you see a man skilled in his work? He will stand before kings. He will not stand before obscure people.
Then at Belshazzar’s command, they clothed Daniel with purple, put a chain of gold around his neck, and issued a proclamation about him that he would have the authority as third ruler in the kingdom.
with three administrators over them, one of whom was Daniel. These satraps were accountable to them so that the king would not be troubled.
He rescued him out of all his troubles and granted him favor and wisdom before Pharaoh, king of Egypt, who made him governor over Egypt and all his household.
Then Samuel took the vial of oil and poured it on his head. Then he kissed him and said, “Has Adonai not anointed you ruler over His inheritance?