SEV Biblia, Chapter 41:46
¶ Y era José de edad de treinta años cuando fue presentado delante del Faraón, rey de Egipto: y salió José de delante del Faraón, y pasó por toda la tierra de Egipto.
Clarke's Bible Commentary - Genesis 41:46
Verse 46. Joseph was thirty years old] As he was seventeen years old when he was sold into Egypt, chap. xxxvii. 2, and was now thirty, he must have been thirteen years in slavery. Stood before Pharaoh] This phrase always means admission to the immediate presence of the sovereign, and having the honour of his most unlimited confidence. Among the Asiatic princes, the privilege of coming even to their seat, of standing before them, &c., was granted only to the highest favourites.
Matthew Henry Commentary
Verses 46-57 - In the names of his two sons, Manasseh and Ephraim, Joseph owned the Divine providence. 1. He was made to forget his misery. 2. He was mad fruitful in the land of his affliction. The seven plenteous years came and were ended. We ought to look forward to the end of the days, bot of our prosperity and of our opportunity. We must not be secure in prosperity, nor slothful in making good use of opportunity. Years of plenty will end; what thy hand finds to do, do it; and gather in gathering time. The dearth came, and the famine was not only in Egypt but in other lands. Joseph was diligent in laying up, while the plent lasted. He was prudent and careful in giving out, when the famine came Joseph was engaged in useful and important labours. Yet it was in the midst of this his activity that his father Jacob said, Joseph is not What a large portion of our troubles would be done away if we knew the whole truth! Let these events lead us to Jesus. There is a famine of the bread of life throughout the whole earth. God to Jesus, and what he bids you, do. Attend to His voice, apply to him; he will open his treasures, and satisfy with goodness the hungry soul of every age an nation, without money and without price. But those who slight thi provision must starve, and his enemies will be destroyed __________________________________________________________________
Original Hebrew
ויוסף 3130 בן 1121 שׁלשׁים 7970 שׁנה 8141 בעמדו 5975 לפני 6440 פרעה 6547 מלך 4428 מצרים 4714 ויצא 3318 יוסף 3130 מלפני 6440 פרעה 6547 ויעבר 5674 בכל 3605 ארץ 776 מצרים׃ 4714
