Genesis 41:15-17
New King James Version
15 And Pharaoh said to Joseph, “I have had a dream, and there is no one who can interpret it. (A)But I have heard it said of you that you can understand a dream, to interpret it.”
16 So Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, (B)“It is not in me; (C)God will give Pharaoh an answer of peace.”
17 Then Pharaoh said to Joseph: “Behold, (D)in my dream I stood on the bank of the river.
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Genesis 41:15-17
English Standard Version
15 And Pharaoh said to Joseph, “I have had a dream, and there is no one who can interpret it. (A)I have heard it said of you that when you hear a dream you can interpret it.” 16 Joseph answered Pharaoh, (B)“It is not in me; (C)God will give Pharaoh a favorable answer.”[a] 17 Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, “Behold, (D)in my dream I was standing on the banks of the Nile.
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- Genesis 41:16 Or (compare Samaritan, Septuagint) Without God it is not possible to give Pharaoh an answer about his welfare
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