Genesis 41:37

37 The thing was good in the eyes of Par`oh, and in the eyes of all his servants.

Genesis 41:37 Meaning and Commentary

Genesis 41:37

And the thing was good in the eyes of Pharaoh
He approved of the advice Joseph gave, and of the scheme and plan which he proposed: and in the eyes of all his servants;
his nobles, ministers of state and courtiers, all highly commended and applauded it; and it was with the general and unanimous consent of all agreed that it should be put into execution: but then the next question, and the thing to be considered, was, who was a person fit to be engaged in such an affair?

Genesis 41:37 In-Context

35 Let them gather all the food of these good years that come, and lay up grain under the hand of Par`oh for food in the cities, and let them keep it.

36 The food will be for a store to the land against the seven years of famine, which will be in the land of Mitzrayim; that the land not perish through the famine."

37 The thing was good in the eyes of Par`oh, and in the eyes of all his servants.

38 Par`oh said to his servants, "Can we find such a one as this, a man in whom is the spirit of God?"

39 Par`oh said to Yosef, "Because God has shown you all of this, there is none so discreet and wise as you.