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Berean Standard Bible

“So Pharaoh asked them, “Can we find anyone like this man, in whom the Spirit of God abides?””

Genesis 41:38

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Joseph has been in an Egyptian prison for years when Pharaoh has two troubling dreams that none of his advisers can interpret. Joseph is summoned, and he credits God with the interpretation and offers a plan to prepare for seven years of plenty followed by seven of famine.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

So Pharaoh asked them, “Can we find anyone like this man, in whom the Spirit of God abides?”

World English Bible (WEB)

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

King James Version (KJV)

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

American Standard Version (ASV)

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

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Then Pharaoh said to his servants, Where may we get such a man as this, a man in whom is the spirit of God?

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y dijo Faraón á sus siervos: ¿Hemos de hallar otro hombre como éste, en quien haya espíritu de Dios?

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Mientras discutían quién sería designado para la delicada tarea, el faraón dijo: ―¿Quién podría hacerlo mejor que José? Obviamente él es un hombre lleno del espíritu de Dios.

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