Question 4
The PatriarchsWhen asked to interpret Pharaoh's dream, Joseph's first response was
- A.“...God has revealed to Pharaoh what he is about to do.”
- B.“...It is not in me; God will give Pharaoh a favourable answer.”
- C.“...God will shortly bring it to pass,”
- D.“...let Pharaoh select a man discrete andwise,”
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (“...It is not in me; God will give Pharaoh a favourable answer.”)
Explanation
Before saying anything about the dream, Joseph told Pharaoh the power was not his own but God's (Genesis 41:16). The other sayings came later in his explanation.