Genesis 41:33
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Now therefore let the king provide a wise and industrious man, and make him ruler over the land of Egypt:

therefore.

Daniel 4:27 And the king answered, and said: Is not this the great Babylon, which I have built, to be the seat of the kingdom, by the strength of my power, and in the glory of my excellence?

look out.

Exodus 18:19-22 But hear my words and counsels, and God shall be with thee. Be thou to the people in those things that pertain to God, to bring their words to him: . . .

Deuteronomy 1:13 Let me have from among you wise and understanding men, and such whose conversation is approved among your tribes, that I may appoint them your rulers.

Acts 6:3 Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of good reputation, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.

Context
Joseph Interprets Pharaoh's Dreams
32And for that thou didst see the second time a dream pertaining to the same thing: it is a token of the certainty, and that the word of God cometh to pass, and is fulfilled speedily. 33Now therefore let the king provide a wise and industrious man, and make him ruler over the land of Egypt:34That he may appoint overseers over all the countries: and gather into barns the fifth part of the fruits, during the seven fruitful years,…
Cross References
Genesis 41:34
That he may appoint overseers over all the countries: and gather into barns the fifth part of the fruits, during the seven fruitful years,

Genesis 41:39
He said therefore to Joseph: Seeing God hath shewn thee all that thou hast said, can I find one wiser and one like unto thee?

Daniel 4:27
And the king answered, and said: Is not this the great Babylon, which I have built, to be the seat of the kingdom, by the strength of my power, and in the glory of my excellence?

Lexicon
Now therefore,
וְעַתָּה֙ (wə·‘at·tāh)
Conjunctive waw | Adverb
Strong's Hebrew 6258: At this time

Pharaoh
פַרְעֹ֔ה (p̄ar·‘ōh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 6547: Pharaoh -- a title of Egypt kings

should look for
יֵרֶ֣א (yê·re)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect Jussive - third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7200: To see

a discerning
נָב֣וֹן (nā·ḇō·wn)
Verb - Nifal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 995: To separate mentally, understand

and wise
וְחָכָ֑ם (wə·ḥā·ḵām)
Conjunctive waw | Adjective - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2450: Wise

man
אִ֖ישׁ (’îš)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 376: A man as an individual, a male person

and set
וִישִׁיתֵ֖הוּ (wî·šî·ṯê·hū)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 7896: To put, set

him over
עַל־ (‘al-)
Preposition
Strong's Hebrew 5921: Above, over, upon, against

the land
אֶ֥רֶץ (’e·reṣ)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 776: Earth, land

of Egypt.
מִצְרָֽיִם׃ (miṣ·rā·yim)
Noun - proper - feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 4714: Egypt -- a son of Ham, also his descendants and their country in Northwest Africa


Additional Translations
Now therefore, Pharaoh should look for a discerning and wise man and set him over the land of Egypt.Now therefore let Pharaoh look out a man discreet and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt.

Now therefore let Pharaoh look out a man discreet and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt.

Now then, look out a wise and prudent man, and set him over the land of Egypt.

And now let Pharaoh look himself out a man discreet and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt.

Now therefore let Pharaoh look out a man discreet and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt.

Now therefore let Pharaoh look out a man discreet and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt.

"Now therefore let Pharaoh look for a discreet and wise man, and set him over the land of Egypt.

'And now, let Pharaoh provide a man, intelligent and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt;
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