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Genesis 41:37

And the thing was good in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of all his servants.

KJV

Placuit Pharaoni consilium et cunctis ministris ejus :

Vulgate

Ἤρεσεν δὲ τὰ ῥήματα ἐναντίον Φαραὼ καὶ ἐναντίον πάντων τῶν παίδων αὐτοῦ·

LXX

And the thing was good in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of all his servants.

ASV

וַ/יִּיטַ֥ב הַ/דָּבָ֖ר בְּ/עֵינֵ֣י פַרְעֹ֑ה וּ/בְ/עֵינֵ֖י כָּל עֲבָדָֽי/ו

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

6 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

דְבַר
dbr
noun · 1449×
יִיטַ֥ב
yytb
verb · 111×
ךָ
k
noun · 791×
ךָ
k
noun · 894×
כָּל
kl
noun · 5376×
פַּרְעֹ֔ה
pr'h
proper_noun · 267×

Historic Christian voices

4 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Covers Jacob and Esau, Joseph's rise in Egypt, the famine, Jacob's family settling in Goshen, the enslavement of Israel, the birth and early life of Moses, the ten plagues, and the Exodus from Egypt including the crossing of the Red Sea.

Cross-references

  • Acts 7:10 — And delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favour and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and he made him governor over Egypt and all his house.