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Genesis 41:41,55 - Compare All Versions

Genesis 41:41 NIV (New International Version)

So Pharaoh said to Joseph, “I hereby put you in charge of the whole land of Egypt.”

Genesis 41:55 NIV (New International Version)

When all Egypt began to feel the famine, the people cried to Pharaoh for food. Then Pharaoh told all the Egyptians, “Go to Joseph and do what he tells you.”

Genesis 41:41 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

And Pharaoh said to Joseph, “See, I have set you over all the land of Egypt.”

Genesis 41:55 ESV (English Standard Version 2025)

When all the land of Egypt was famished, the people cried to Pharaoh for bread. Pharaoh said to all the Egyptians, “Go to Joseph. What he says to you, do.”

Genesis 41:41 NLT (New Living Translation)

Pharaoh said to Joseph, “I hereby put you in charge of the entire land of Egypt.”

Genesis 41:55 NLT (New Living Translation)

Eventually, however, the famine spread throughout the land of Egypt as well. And when the people cried out to Pharaoh for food, he told them, “Go to Joseph, and do whatever he tells you.”

Genesis 41:41 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)

Pharaoh also said to Joseph, “See, I am placing you over all the land of Egypt.”

Genesis 41:55 CSB (Christian Standard Bible)

When the whole land of Egypt was stricken with famine, the people cried out to Pharaoh for food. Pharaoh told all Egypt, “Go to Joseph and do whatever he tells you.”

Genesis 41:41 KJV (King James Version)

And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, See, I have set thee over all the land of Egypt.

Genesis 41:55 KJV (King James Version)

And when all the land of Egypt was famished, the people cried to Pharaoh for bread: and Pharaoh said unto all the Egyptians, Go unto Joseph; what he saith to you, do.

Genesis 41:41 NKJV (New King James Version)

And Pharaoh said to Joseph, “See, I have set you over all the land of Egypt.”

Genesis 41:55 NKJV (New King James Version)

So when all the land of Egypt was famished, the people cried to Pharaoh for bread. Then Pharaoh said to all the Egyptians, “Go to Joseph; whatever he says to you, do.”

Genesis 41:41-43 MSG (The Message)

So Pharaoh commissioned Joseph: “I’m putting you in charge of the entire country of Egypt.” Then Pharaoh removed his signet ring from his finger and slipped it on Joseph’s hand. He outfitted him in robes of the best linen and put a gold chain around his neck. He put the second-in-command chariot at his disposal, and as he rode people shouted “Bravo!” Joseph was in charge of the entire country of Egypt.

Genesis 41:55 MSG (The Message)

When the famine spread throughout Egypt, the people called out in distress to Pharaoh, calling for bread. He told the Egyptians, “Go to Joseph. Do what he tells you.”

Genesis 41:41 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)

Pharaoh also said to Joseph, “See, I have placed you over all the land of Egypt.”

Genesis 41:55 NASB2020 (New American Standard Bible - NASB)

So when all the land of Egypt suffered famine, the people cried out to Pharaoh for bread; and Pharaoh said to all the Egyptians, “Go to Joseph; whatever he says to you, you shall do.”

Genesis 41:41 AMP (Amplified Bible)

Then Pharaoh said to Joseph, “See, I have set you [in charge] over all the land of Egypt.”

Genesis 41:55 AMP (Amplified Bible)

So when all the land of Egypt was famished, the people cried out to Pharaoh for food; and Pharaoh said to all the Egyptians, “Go to Joseph; do whatever he says to you.”

Genesis 41:41 NET (New English Translation)

“See here,” Pharaoh said to Joseph, “I place you in authority over all the land of Egypt.”

Genesis 41:55 NET (New English Translation)

When all the land of Egypt experienced the famine, the people cried out to Pharaoh for food. Pharaoh said to all the people of Egypt, “Go to Joseph and do whatever he tells you.”