King James Bible
KJVThou shalt be over my house, and according unto thy word shall all my people be ruled: only in the throne will I be greater than thou.
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Genesis 41:40 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
|---|---|---|
King James BibleKJV | Thou shalt be over my house, and according unto thy word shall all my people be ruled: only in the throne will I be greater than thou. | |
American Standard VersionASV | thou shalt be over my house, and according unto thy word shall all my people be ruled: only in the throne will I be greater than thou. | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | Thou shalt be over my house, and at the commandment of thy mouth all the people shall obey: only in the kingly throne will I be above thee. | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | Thou shalt be over my house, and according to thy commandment shall all my people regulate themselves; only concerning the throne will I be greater than thou. | |
English Revised VersionERV | thou shalt be over my house, and according unto thy word shall all my people be ruled: only in the throne will I be greater than thou. | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | Thou shalt be over my house, and according to thy word shall all my people be ruled: only in the throne will I be greater than thou. | |
World English BibleWEB | You shall be over my house, and according to your word will all my people be ruled. Only in the throne I will be greater than you.| | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | thou — thou art over my house, and at thy mouth do all my people kiss; only in the throne I am greater than thou.' | |
American King James VersionAKJV | You shall be over my house, and according to your word shall all my people be ruled: only in the throne will I be greater than you. |