Genesis 41:1

Joseph’s Rise to Power

41:1 At the end of two full years ¹  Pharaoh had a dream. ²  As he was standing by the Nile,

Genesis 42:9

42:9 Then Joseph remembered ³  the dreams he had dreamed about them, and he said to them, “You are spies; you have come to see if our land is vulnerable!” ⁴ 

[41:1]  ¹ tn Heb “two years, days.”

[41:1]  ² tn Heb “was dreaming.”

[42:9]  ³ sn You are spies. Joseph wanted to see how his brothers would react if they were accused of spying.

[42:9]  ⁴ tn Heb “to see the nakedness of the land you have come.”