Joseph’s Administration

46 Joseph was 30 years old when he entered the service of Pharaoh king of Egypt. Joseph left Pharaoh’s presence and traveled throughout the land of Egypt.

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46 Joseph was thirty years old(A) when he entered the service(B) of Pharaoh king of Egypt. And Joseph went out from Pharaoh’s presence and traveled throughout Egypt.

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How happy are your men.[a] How happy are these servants of yours, who always stand in your presence hearing your wisdom.(A)

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Kings 10:8 LXX, Syr read your wives

How happy your people must be! How happy your officials, who continually stand before you and hear(A) your wisdom!

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35 A king favors a wise servant,(A)
but his anger falls on a disgraceful one.

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35 A king delights in a wise servant,
    but a shameful servant arouses his fury.(A)

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