Genesis 41:42

42 The king removed from his finger the ring engraved with the royal seal and put it on Joseph's finger. He put a fine linen robe on him, and placed a gold chain around his neck. 1

Genesis 41:42 In-Context

40 I will put you in charge of my country, and all my people will obey your orders. Your authority will be second only to mine.
41 I now appoint you governor over all Egypt."
42 The king removed from his finger the ring engraved with the royal seal and put it on Joseph's finger. He put a fine linen robe on him, and placed a gold chain around his neck.
43 He gave him the second royal chariot to ride in, and his guard of honor went ahead of him and cried out, "Make way! Make way!" And so Joseph was appointed governor over all Egypt.
44 The king said to him, "I am the king - and no one in all Egypt shall so much as lift a hand or a foot without your permission."

Cross References 1

  • 1. 41.42Daniel 5.29.
Scripture taken from the Good News Translation - Second Edition, Copyright 1992 by American Bible Society. Used by Permission.