Genesis 41:33

“Now therefore let Pharaoh look out a man discreet and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt.”

"Now therefore let Pharaoh look out a man discreet and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt." - Genesis 41:33
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What does Genesis 41:33 mean?

The verse Genesis 41:33 in the King James Version of the Bible reads: "Now therefore let Pharaoh look out a man discreet and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt." This verse comes from the story of Joseph's interpretation of Pharaoh's dream and his subsequent rise to power…

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The Wisdom of Discernment: Lessons from Joseph's Leadership

In the tapestry of scripture, the story of Joseph stands out not just for its dramatic twists and turns, but for its profound lessons on leadership, wisdom, and divine timing. Genesis 41:33 holds a pivotal moment in this saga: "Now therefore let Pharaoh look out a man discreet…

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A Prayer for Wisdom and Discernment in Leadership

Heavenly Father, We come before You today, acknowledging Your sovereignty and wisdom. As we reflect on the words from Genesis 41:33, "Now therefore let Pharaoh look out a man discreet and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt," we are reminded of the importance of discernment…

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Genesis 41:33 - "Now therefore let Pharaoh look out a man discreet and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt."
Numbers 33:41 - "And they departed from mount Hor, and pitched in Zalmonah."
Job 41:33 - "Upon earth there is not his like, who is made without fear."
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Genesis 41:41-42 focus on signet ring
Genesis 41:41 - "And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, See, I have set thee over all the land of Egypt."
"And they departed from mount Hor, and pitched in Zalmonah." - Numbers 33:41
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Genesis 41:47 - "And in the seven plenteous years the earth brought forth by handfuls."
Genesis 36:41 - "Duke Aholibamah, duke Elah, duke Pinon,"
Genesis 41:53 - "¶ And the seven years of plenteousness, that was in the land of Egypt, were ended."
"Upon earth there is not his like, who is made without fear." - Job 41:33
Genesis 41:37 - "¶ And the thing was good in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of all his servants."
Genesis 41:31 - "And the plenty shall not be known in the land by reason of that famine following; for it shall be very grievous."
Genesis 41:29 - "Behold, there come seven years of great plenty throughout all the land of Egypt:"
Genesis 41:6 - "And, behold, seven thin ears and blasted with the east wind sprung up after them."
Genesis 33:6 - "Then the handmaidens came near, they and their children, and they bowed themselves."
Genesis 41:2 - "And, behold, there came up out of the river seven well favoured kine and fatfleshed; and they fed in a meadow."
Genesis 41:26 - "The seven good kine are seven years; and the seven good ears are seven years: the dream is one."
Genesis 41:23 - "And, behold, seven ears, withered, thin, and blasted with the east wind, sprung up after them:"
Genesis 33:20 - "And he erected there an altar, and called it El-elohe-Israel."
Genesis 41:20 - "And the lean and the ill favoured kine did eat up the first seven fat kine:"
Genesis 41:16 - "And Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, It is not in me: God shall give Pharaoh an answer of peace."
Genesis 41:32 - "And for that the dream was doubled unto Pharaoh twice; it is because the thing is established by God, and God will shortly bring it to pass."