1After these things the king sent and assembled all his officers and

2And the king said unto them, behold you have seen and heard all the words

3You know that he has given a proper interpretation of the dream, and it

4Seek now and see whether the like can be found, in whose heart there is

5For you have heard what the Hebrew man has advised concerning this to save

6And they all answered the king and said, The counsel which the Hebrew has

7Him whom thou choosest, and whom thou in thy wisdom knowest to be wise and

8And the king said to all the officers: I have thought that since God has

9And all the officers answered the king and said, But surely it is written

10Now therefore our lord and king; behold this Hebrew man can only speak the

11Now we pray thee send for him, and let him come before thee, and prove him

12And the king said, It shall be done tomorrow, and the thing that you have

13And on that night the Lord sent one of his ministering angels, and he came

14And the angel roused him from his sleep, and Joseph rose up and stood upon

15And the angel of the Lord went from him, and Joseph returned and lay upon

16And it came to pass in the morning that the king sent for all his officers

17And the king came forth and ascended the steps of the throne, and Joseph

18And the king greatly rejoiced on account of Joseph, and all the king's

19And the thing seemed good in the sight of the king and the officers, to

20Now thou didst give me counsel to appoint a wise man over the land of

21And thy name no more shall be called Joseph, but Zaphnath Paaneah shall be

22Also from under thy hand shall my servants and officers receive their

23And the king took off his ring from his hand and put it upon the hand of

24And the king commanded his servants, and they made him ride in the second

25And the king commanded that all those that played upon timbrels, harps and

26And five thousand men, with drawn swords glittering in their hands, and

27And the king's people went before him and behind him, perfuming the road

28Do you see this man whom the king has chosen to be his second? all the

29And when the heralds had ceased proclaiming, all the people of Egypt bowed

30And Joseph upon his horse lifted up his eyes to heaven, and called out and

31And Joseph passed throughout the land of Egypt with Pharaoh's servants and

32And Joseph returned and came on that day before Pharaoh, and the king gave

33And on the next day the king commanded all the people of Egypt to bring

34And all the people of Egypt cast something into the high place, one man a

35And Joseph took all these and placed them in his treasuries, and all the

36And the king sent to Potiphera, the son of Ahiram priest of On, and he

37And the damsel was very comely, a virgin, one whom man had not known, and

38And Joseph was thirty years old when he stood before Pharaoh, and Joseph

39And the king gave Joseph a hundred servants to attend him in his house,

40Joseph then built for himself a very magnificent house like unto the

41And Joseph made unto himself a very elegant throne of abundance of gold

42And all the inhabitants of Egypt and Pharaoh's servants and his princes

43And Joseph had an army that made war, going out in hosts and troops to the

44And Joseph gave unto his mighty men, and to all his host, shields and

Chapter 49

Pharaoh Assembles all the Great Men of the Kingdom, and desires to