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Pharaoh said to Joseph, "Because God has showed you all of this, there is none so discreet and wise as you.
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A Pagan King Sees God's Hand
Commentators emphasize the remarkable fact that Pharaoh, a pagan king, explicitly acknowledges that Joseph's profound wisdom comes from God. John Gill notes that Pharaoh saw Joseph as divinely qualified, while Albert Barnes points out that this recognition of 'the God' prepared Pharaoh to accept Joseph's faith.
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