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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Gen 42:6 — And Joseph [was] the governor over the land, [and] he [it was] that sold to all the people of the land: and Joseph's brethren came, and bowed down themselves before him [with] their faces to the earth.
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governor
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Shallit, an intendant, protector, ruler, from shalat, to be over or a protector, to rule: hence the Arabic salita, to obtain and exercise dominion, rule; and sultān, ruler, LORD, prince, and king. Gen 41:40,41; Gen 45:8,26; Psa 105:16-21; Act 7:10 |
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he it was
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Gen 41:55,56 |
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bowed
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Gen 18:2; Gen 19:1; Gen 37:7,9; Gen 44:14; Rev 3:9 |
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Gen 41:40 |
Thou shalt be over my house, and according unto thy word shall all my people be ruled: only in the throne will I be greater than thou. |
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Gen 41:41 |
And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, See, I have set thee over all the land of Egypt. |
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Gen 45:8 |
So now [it was] not you [that] sent me hither, but God: and he hath made me a father to Pharaoh, and lord of all his house, and a ruler throughout all the land of Egypt. |
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Gen 45:26 |
And told him, saying, Joseph [is] yet alive, and he [is] governor over all the land of Egypt. And Jacob's heart fainted, for he believed them not. |
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Psa 105:16 |
Moreover he called for a famine upon the land: he brake the whole staff of bread. |
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Psa 105:17 |
He sent a man before them, [even] Joseph, [who] was sold for a servant: |
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Psa 105:18 |
Whose feet they hurt with fetters: he was laid in iron: |
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Psa 105:19 |
Until the time that his word came: the word of the LORD tried him. |
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Psa 105:20 |
The king sent and loosed him; [even] the ruler of the people, and let him go free. |
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Psa 105:21 |
He made him lord of his house, and ruler of all his substance: |
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Act 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. |
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Gen 41:55 |
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. |
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Gen 41:56 |
And the famine was over all the face of the earth: And Joseph opened all the storehouses, and sold unto the Egyptians; and the famine waxed sore in the land of Egypt. |
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Gen 18:2 |
And he lift up his eyes and looked, and, lo, three men stood by him: and when he saw [them], he ran to meet them from the tent door, and bowed himself toward the ground, |
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Gen 19:1 |
And there came two angels to Sodom at even; and Lot sat in the gate of Sodom: and Lot seeing [them] rose up to meet them; and he bowed himself with his face toward the ground; |
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Gen 37:7 |
For, behold, we [were] binding sheaves in the field, and, lo, my sheaf arose, and also stood upright; and, behold, your sheaves stood round about, and made obeisance to my sheaf. |
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Gen 37:9 |
And he dreamed yet another dream, and told it his brethren, and said, Behold, I have dreamed a dream more; and, behold, the sun and the moon and the eleven stars made obeisance to me. |
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Gen 44:14 |
And Judah and his brethren came to Joseph's house; for he [was] yet there: and they fell before him on the ground. |
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Rev 3:9 |
Behold, I will make them of the synagogue of Satan, which say they are Jews, and are not, but do lie; behold, I will make them to come and worship before thy feet, and to know that I have loved thee. |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "Genesis 42:6," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Gen/42/6.html>.
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