Berean Standard Bible
“You shall be in charge of my house, and all my people are to obey your commands. Only with regard to the throne will I be greater than you.””
Joseph has been in prison in Egypt for years and is suddenly called before Pharaoh, who is troubled by two dreams. Joseph explains that God is telling Pharaoh what is about to happen, and he advises him to appoint someone wise to prepare for seven years of famine.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
You shall be in charge of my house, and all my people are to obey your commands. Only with regard to the throne will I be greater than you.”
World English Bible (WEB)
You shall be over my house, and according to your word will all my people be ruled. Only in the throne I will be greater than you.”
King James Version (KJV)
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.
American Standard Version (ASV)
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.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
You, then, are to be over my house, and all my people will be ruled by your word: only as king will I be greater than you.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Tú serás sobre mi casa, y por tu dicho se gobernará todo mi pueblo: solamente en el trono seré yo mayor que tú.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
Por lo tanto, te nombro encargado de todo este proyecto. Lo que tú digas será ley en toda la tierra de Egipto. Solamente yo seré superior a ti, por cuanto soy el rey del país.
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