Genesis 41:16
What does Genesis 41:16 mean?
A plain-English look at Genesis 41:16 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, It is not in me: God will give Pharaoh an answer of peace.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, It is not in me: God shall give Pharaoh an answer of peace.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, It is not in me: God will give Pharaoh an answer of peace.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Then Joseph said, Without God there will be no answer of peace for Pharaoh.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862and Joseph answereth Pharaoh, saying, `Without me--God doth answer Pharaoh with peace.'
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Joseph answered: Without me, God shall give Pharao a prosperous answer.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890And Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, It is not in me:God will give Pharaoh an answer of peace.
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- 2 Corinthians 3:5
not that we are sufficient of ourselves, to account anything as from ourselves; but our sufficiency is from God;
- Acts 3:7
And he took him by the right hand, and raised him up: and immediately his feet and his ankle-bones received strength.
- Luke 19:42
saying, If thou hadst known in this day, even thou, the things which belong unto peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes.
- Daniel 2:28
but there is a God in heaven that revealeth secrets, and he hath made known to the king Nebuchadnezzar what shall be in the latter days. Thy dream, and the visions of thy head upon thy bed, are these:
- Genesis 40:8
And they said unto him, We have dreamed a dream, and there is none that can interpret it. And Joseph said unto them, Do not interpretations belong to God? tell it me, I pray you.
- 1 Corinthians 15:10
But by the grace of God I am what I am: and his grace which was bestowed upon me was not found vain; but I labored more abundantly than they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which was with me.
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