^{33 Ref} Now therefore let Pharaoh look for a discreet and wise man, and set him over the land of Egypt.

^{34 Ref} Let Pharaoh do this, and let him appoint overseers over the land, and take up the fifth part of the land of Egypt's produce in the seven plenteous years.

^{35 Ref} Let them gather all the food of these good years that come, and lay up grain under the hand of Pharaoh for food in the cities, and let them keep it.

^{36 Ref} The food will be for a store to the land against the seven years of famine, which will be in the land of Egypt; that the land not perish through the famine."

^{37 Ref} The thing was good in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of all his servants.

^{38 Ref} Pharaoh said to his servants, "Can we find such a one as this, a man in whom is the Spirit of God?"

^{39 Ref} Pharaoh said to Joseph, "Because God has shown you all of this, there is none so discreet and wise as you.