Genesis 41:44 KJV
And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, I am Pharaoh, and without thee shall no man lift up his hand or foot in all the land of Egypt.
Thou and Ye
- thee one person
In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?
Matthew Henry
- Joseph's counsel, He is highly advancedJoseph gave good advice to Pharaoh. Fair warning should always be followed by good counsel. God has in his word told us of a day of trial before us, when we...
Parallel Passages
- Psalms 105:21 He made him lord of his house, and ruler of all his substance:
From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).
Cross References
- Psalms 105:22 To bind his princes at his pleasure; and teach his senators wisdom.
- Exodus 11:7 But against any of the children of Israel shall not a dog move his tongue, against man or beast: that ye may know how that the LORD doth put a difference between the Egyptians and Israel.
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Topics
- Captive Advanced to positions in state
- Civil service Appointment in, on account of merit
- Economics Political
- Egypt Famine in
- Famine Pharaoh forewarned of, in dreams
- God Warning Pharaoh about the famine
- Government Paternal functions of Government
- Joseph Is promoted to authority next to Pharaoh at thirty years of age
- Minister, civil Joseph
- Prisoners Joseph
- Promotion Joseph, from imprisoned slave to prince
- Prudence Joseph, in the affairs of Egypt
- Rulers Joseph, in how he conducted the affairs of Egypt
- Servant Joseph
Timeline
- Timeline of the Bible1715 BC · Joseph Stands before Pharaoh
Places
- EgyptRegion · today Ain Shams · Location well established
- Places in Genesis 41 on a map
Bible Dictionary
- PharaohThe official title borne by the Egyptian kings down to the time when that country was conquered by the Greeks. (See Egypt.) The name is a...
- JosephRemover or increaser. (1.) The elder of the two sons of Jacob by Rachel (Gen 30:23, Gen 30:24), who, on the occasion of his birth, said,...
- EgyptThe land of the Nile and the pyramids, the oldest kingdom of which we have any record, holds a place of great significance in Scripture.
Hebrew and Strong’s
- And Pharaoh פַּרְעֹה parʿô פַּרְעֹה Proper name
- said וַיֹּאמֶר wayyōʾmer אָמַר Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
- unto Joseph אֶל ʾel Preposition יוֹסֵף yôsēp יוֹסֵף Proper name
- I am Pharaoh אֲנִי ʾănî Pronoun · first person common singular פַרְעֹה parʿô פַּרְעֹה Proper name
- and without וּבִלְעָדֶיךָ ûbilʿādêkā בִּלְעֲדֵי Preposition · with and, suffix: second person masculine singular לֹא lōʾ Negative
- thee shall no man אִישׁ ʾîš אִישׁ Noun · masculine singular
- lift up יָרִים yārîm רוּם Verb · hiphil imperfect, third person masculine singular
- his hand אֶת ʾet Object marker יָדוֹ yādô יָד Noun · masculine or feminine singular construct · with suffix: third person masculine singular
- or foot וְאֶת wĕʾet Object marker · with and רַגְלוֹ raglô רֶגֶל Noun · feminine singular construct · with suffix: third person masculine singular
- in all the land בְּכָל bĕkol Noun · masculine singular construct · with preposition אֶרֶץ ʾereṣ אֶרֶץ Noun · masculine or feminine singular construct
- of Egypt מִצְרָיִם miṣrāyim מִצְרַיִם Proper name
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