Genesis 41:16
And Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, It is not in me: God shall give Pharaoh an answer of peace.
In other versions
And Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, It is not in me: God will give Pharaoh an answer of peace.
ASV
Then Joseph said, Without God there will be no answer of peace for Pharaoh.
BBE
And Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, It is not in me: God will give Pharaoh an answer of peace.
DBY
Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, "It isn't in me. God will give Pharaoh an answer of peace."
WEB
and Joseph answereth Pharaoh, saying, `Without me -- God doth answer Pharaoh with peace.'
YLT
And Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, It is not in me: God shall give Pharaoh an answer of peace.
ENG
And Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, It is not in me: God will give Pharaoh an answer of peace.
WBT
“I myself cannot do it,” Joseph replied, “but God will give Pharaoh a sound answer.”
BSB
In context
14Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him hastily out of the dungeon: and he shaved himself, and changed his raiment, and came in unto Pharaoh.
15And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, I have dreamed a dream, and there is none that can interpret it: and I have heard say of thee, that thou canst understand a dream to interpret it.
16And Joseph answered Pharaoh, saying, It is not in me: God shall give Pharaoh an answer of peace.
17And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, In my dream, behold, I stood upon the bank of the river:
18And, behold, there came up out of the river seven kine, fatfleshed and well favored; and they fed in a meadow:
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Pharaoh
- Joseph