Verse | Translation | Text |
Ge 41:15 | Strong Concordance | And Pharaoh [06547] said [0559] unto Joseph [03130], I have dreamed [02492] a dream [02472], and there is none that can interpret [06622] it: and I have heard [08085] say [0559] of thee, that thou canst understand [08085] a dream [02472] to interpret [06622] it. |
King James | And 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. |
A Commentary, Critical, Practical, and Explanatory on the Old and New Testaments, by Robert Jamieson, A.R. Fausset and David Brown [1882] |
Pharaoh said, . . . I have dreamed a dream--The king's brief statement of the service required brought out the genuine piety of Joseph; disclaiming all merit, he ascribed whatever gifts or sagacity he possessed to the divine source of all wisdom, and he declared his own inability to penetrate futurity; but, at the same time, he expressed his confident persuasion that God would reveal what was necessary to be known. |