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Genesis 41:38
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36 Then that food shall be as a reserve for the land for the seven years of famine which shall be in the land of Egypt, that the land amay not perish during the famine.”  

Joseph’s Rise to Power

37 So athe advice was good in the eyes of Pharaoh and in the eyes of all his servants.  
38 And Pharaoh said to his servants, “Can we find such a one as this, a man ain whom is the Spirit of God?”  
39 Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Inasmuch as God has shown you all this, there is no one as discerning and wise as you.
40 aYou shall be over my house, and all my people shall be ruled according to your word; only in regard to the throne will I be greater than you.”  
41 And Pharaoh said to Joseph, “See, I have aset you over all the land of Egypt.”  
42 Then Pharaoh atook his signet ring off his hand and put it on Joseph’s hand; and he bclothed him in garments of fine linen cand put a gold chain around his neck.  
43 And he had him ride in the second achariot which he had; band they cried out before him, “Bow the knee!” So he set him cover all the land of Egypt.  
44 Pharaoh also said to Joseph, “I am Pharaoh, and without your consent no man may lift his hand or foot in all the land of Egypt.”
Verse Comparison: Genesis 41:38

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American Standard Version
And Pharaoh said unto his servants, Can we find such a one as this, a man in whom the spirit of God is?

Amplified® Bible
And Pharaoh said to his servants, Can we find this man's equal, a man in whom is the spirit of God?

Contemporary English Version
So the king said to them, "No one could possibly handle this better than Joseph, since the Spirit of God is with him."

Darby English Version
And Pharaoh said to his bondmen, Shall we find [one] as this, a man in whom the Spirit of God is?

Good News Bible
and he said to them, "We will never find a better man than Joseph, a man who has God's spirit in him."

King James Version
And Pharaoh said unto his servants, Can we find such a one as this is, a man in whom the Spirit of God is?

New American Standard Bible
Then Pharaoh said to his servants, "Can we find a man like this, in whom is a divine spirit?"

New International Version
So Pharaoh asked them, "Can we find anyone like this man, one in whom is the spirit of God ?"

New King James Version
And Pharaoh said to his servants, “Can we find such a one as this, a man in whom is the Spirit of God?”

N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
Then Pharaoh said to his servants, "Can we find a man like this, in whom we see a divine spirit?"

Revised Standard Version
And Pharaoh said to his servants, "Can we find such a man as this, in whom is the Spirit of God?"

Young's Literal Translation
and Pharaoh saith unto his servants, `Do we find like this, a man in whom the spirit of God `is'?'

New English Translation
So Pharaoh asked his officials, “Can we find a man like Joseph,1 one in whom the Spirit of God is present?”2


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