Genesis 41:38-41

³⁸And Pharaoh said unto his servants, Can we find such a one as this, a man in whom the spirit of God is?b

³⁹And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, Forasmuch as God hath showed thee all this, there is none so discreet and wise as thou:

⁴⁰thou 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.

⁴¹And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, See, I have set thee over all the land of Egypt.

In **Genesis 41**, Joseph's long imprisonment ends dramatically when Pharaoh experiences two troubling dreams. Joseph, through divine revelation, interprets these dreams as seven years of abundance followed by seven years of severe famine. Impressed by Joseph's wisdom and the Spirit of God evident in him, Pharaoh elevates Joseph to the second-highest position in Egypt, entrusting him with the management of the impending crisis. This chapter marks a pivotal turning point, not only for Joseph personally but also for the unfolding of God's redemptive plan for his family.

References· Genesis 41

a: v.16 — 2 Corinthians 3:5, Genesis 40:8, Daniel 2:47, Numbers 12:6, Acts 3:12, Acts 3:7, Daniel 4:2, 1 Corinthians 15:10, Daniel 2:18-23, Acts 14:14-15
b: v.38 — Job 32:8, Daniel 5:14, Numbers 27:18, Daniel 5:11, Daniel 4:18, Daniel 4:6, Daniel 4:8-9, Daniel 6:3

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