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36 This food will be a reserve supply for our country during the seven years of famine that will happen in Egypt. Then the land will not be ruined by the famine.”

37 Pharaoh and all his servants liked the idea. 38 So Pharaoh asked his servants, “Can we find anyone like this—a man who has Ruach Elohim in him?”

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36 Then that food shall be as a [a]reserve for the land for the seven years of famine which shall be in the land of Egypt, that the land (A)may not [b]perish during the famine.”

Joseph’s Rise to Power

37 So (B)the advice was good in the eyes of Pharaoh and in the eyes of all his servants. 38 And Pharaoh said to his servants, “Can we find such a one as this, a man (C)in whom is the Spirit of God?”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 41:36 Lit. supply
  2. Genesis 41:36 be cut off

36 That food shall be a reserve for the land against the seven years of famine that are to occur in the land of Egypt, so that the land may not perish through the famine.”

Joseph Rises to Power

37 This proposal pleased Pharaoh and all his servants. 38 And Pharaoh said to his servants, “Can we find a man like this, (A)in whom is the Spirit of God?”[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 41:38 Or of the gods