Joseph was in charge of teaching the princes. He taught the elders how to think and live wisely.

使他随意捆绑他的臣宰，将智慧教导他的长老。

使他随意捆绑他的臣宰，将智慧教导他的长老。

使他随意捆绑他的臣宰，将智慧教导他的长老。

有权柄管束王的大臣，将智慧传授王的长老。

使他可以随意捆绑王的群臣，把智慧教导王的长老。

让他可以随意捆绑王的群臣，将智慧传授给王的众长老。

使他隨意捆綁他的臣宰，將智慧教導他的長老。

使他隨意捆綁他的臣宰，將智慧教導他的長老。

使他隨意捆綁他的臣宰，將智慧教導他的長老。

有權柄管束王的大臣，將智慧傳授王的長老。

使他可以隨意捆綁王的群臣，把智慧教導王的長老。

使他隨意約束大臣，將智慧教導長老。

讓他可以隨意捆綁王的群臣，將智慧傳授給王的眾長老。

隨意約束羣臣、以智訓迪耆老兮、

彈壓群臣、訓迪長老、悉隨其意兮。

使任意約束群臣、訓誡國中之長老、

諸長老。列門牆。

to instruct his princes as he pleased and teach his elders wisdom.

to bind his princes at his pleasure and to teach his elders wisdom.

He could instruct the king’s aides as he pleased and teach the king’s advisers.

binding his officials at will and instructing his elders.

To imprison his high officials at will, That he might teach his elders wisdom.

To bind his princes at his pleasure, And teach his elders wisdom.

To bind his princes at his pleasure, And teach his elders wisdom.

binding his officials at will and instructing his elders.

To bind his princes at his pleasure; and teach his senators wisdom.

giving him authority to imprison his officials and to teach his advisers.

to discipline his princes at his pleasure, and to teach his elders wisdom.

Then Pharaoh said to Joseph,“ I am Pharaoh. But unless you give an order, no one will do anything in the whole land of Egypt.”

“ So Pharaoh should look for a wise and understanding man. He should put him in charge of the land of Egypt.

So Pharaoh said to them,“ The spirit of God is in this man. We can’t find anyone else like him, can we?”

The officials of the city of Zoan are very foolish. Pharaoh’s wise men give advice that doesn’t make any sense. How can they dare to say to Pharaoh,“ We’re among the wise men”? How can they say to him,“ We’re like the advisers to the kings of long ago”?