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Genesis 41:16 - Compare All Versions

Genesis 41:16 MSG (The Message)

Joseph answered, “Not I, but God. God will set Pharaoh’s mind at ease.”

Genesis 41:16 KJV (King James Version)

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

Genesis 41:16 NASB1995 (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

Joseph then answered Pharaoh, saying, “It is not in me; God will give Pharaoh a favorable answer.”

Genesis 41:16 NCV (New Century Version)

Joseph answered the king, “I am not able to explain the meaning of dreams, but God will do this for the king.”

Genesis 41:16 ASV (American Standard Version)

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

Genesis 41:16 NIV (New International Version)

“I cannot do it,” Joseph replied to Pharaoh, “but God will give Pharaoh the answer he desires.”

Genesis 41:16 NKJV (New King James Version)

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

Genesis 41:16 AMP (Amplified Bible)

Joseph answered Pharaoh, “It is not in me [to interpret the dream]; God [not I] will give Pharaoh a favorable answer [through me].”

Genesis 41:16 NLT (New Living Translation)

“It is beyond my power to do this,” Joseph replied. “But God can tell you what it means and set you at ease.”

Genesis 41:16 TPT (The Passion Translation)

“I cannot do it alone,” Joseph replied, “but God will help me to give Pharaoh the proper interpretation for Pharaoh’s welfare.”

Genesis 41:16 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

Joseph answered Pharaoh, “It is not in me; God will give Pharaoh a favorable answer.”