Genesis 45:8 — So it was God who sent me here, not you! And he is the one who made me an advis… — NLT | maBible

Read Genesis 45:8 (New Living Translation) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Genesis 45.8, Genesis 45v8, Gen. 45:8. So it was God who sent me here, not you! And he is the one who made me an adviser to Pharaoh—the manager of his entire palace and the governor of all Egypt.

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8 So it was God who sent me here, not you! And he is the one who made me an adviser to Pharaoh—the manager of his entire palace and the governor of all Egypt.

Passage themes

God was leading everything — it was not you that sent me hither, but God
Joseph raised to power — a father to Pharaoh, and lord of all his house, and a ruler throughout all the land of Egypt

Notes and references

Hebrew a father.

Did you know?

Un nom né d'un combat Le nom « Israël » naît dans la Genèse. Après avoir lutté avec Dieu toute une nuit, Jacob reçoit ce nouveau nom qui signifie « il a lutté avec Dieu » (Genèse 32:28). Un peuple entier portera le nom de cet homme transformé.

About this book

Author: Moïse · Written: XVe – XIIIe siècle av. J.-C. · Reading time: ≈ 3h30 · Characters: Adam, Ève, Noé, Abraham (Abram), Sara (Saraï), Isaac, Jacob (Israël), Joseph

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