Genesis 41:16 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, It is not in me: God shall give Pharaoh an answer of peace.”

Genesis 41:16 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 41:16 in 6 Bible Translations

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Genesis 41:16 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, “It isn’t in me. God will give Pharaoh an answer of peace.””

Genesis 41:16 — World English Bible

Genesis 41:16 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, It is not in me: God will give Pharaoh an answer of peace. ”

Genesis 41:16 — American Standard Version

Genesis 41:16 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“and Joseph answereth Pharaoh, saying, `Without me--God doth answer Pharaoh with peace.'”

Genesis 41:16 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 41:16 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, It is not in me:God will give Pharaoh an answer of peace. ”

Genesis 41:16 — Darby Translation

Genesis 41:16 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And Ioseph answered Pharaoh, saying, Without me God shall answere for the wealth of Pharaoh.”

Genesis 41:16 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 41:16 in Context — Genesis 41

14 Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him hastily out of the dungeon: and he shaved himself, and changed his raiment, and came in unto Pharaoh.

15 And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, I have dreamed a dream, and there is none that can interpret it: and I have heard say of thee, that thou canst understand a dream to interpret it.

16 And Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, It is not in me: God shall give Pharaoh an answer of peace.

17 And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, In my dream, behold, I stood upon the bank of the river:

18 And, behold, there came up out of the river seven kine, fatfleshed and well favoured; and they fed in a meadow:

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What Does Genesis 41:16 Mean?

Genesis 41:16 is a verse from the Book of Genesis, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Genesis chapter 41. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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