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Now therefore let Pharaoh look out a man discreet and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
Now henceforth Adverb H6258 וְעַתָּה֙ ve·'at·tah
Now therefore let Pharaoh Pharaoh Noun H6547 פַרְעֹ֔ה far·'oh,
look out advise self Verb H7200 יֵרֶ֣א ye·re
a man great Noun H376 אִ֖ישׁ ish
discreet attend Verb H995 נָבֹ֣ון na·vo·vn
and wise cunning Adjective H2450 וְחָכָ֑ם ve·cha·cham;
and set apply Verb H7896 וִישִׁיתֵ֖הוּ vi·shi·te·hu
over above Prepostion H5921 עַל־ al-
him over the land common Noun H776 אֶ֥רֶץ e·retz
of Egypt Egypt Noun H4714 מִצְרָֽיִם׃ mitz·ra·yim.
Analysis:

Egypt is often associated with the secular world. We become enslaved to our worldly desires, such as job, money, cars. In other words the world or (Egypt) looks good and very tempting until we get so wrapped up in it that we become a slave to it.

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Egypt

EGYPTe'-jipt:I. THE COUNTRY1. The Basis of the Land 2. The Nile Valley 3. Earliest Human Remains 4. Climate 5. Conditions of Life 6. The Nile 7. The Fauna 8. The Flora 9. The Prehistoric RacesII. THE HISTORY1. 1st and 2nd Ages: Prehistoric 2. 3d Age: Ist and IInd Dynasties 3. 4th Age: IIIrd through VIth Dynasties 4. 5th Age: VIIth through XIVth Dynasties 5.... View Details

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King James Bible Now therefore let Pharaoh look out a man discreet and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt.
Hebrew Greek English Now therefore "Now let Pharaoh look out for a man discreet discerning and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Now therefore "Now let Pharaoh look out for a man discreet discerning and wise, and set him over the land of Egypt.