This proposal pleased Pharaoh and all his servants.
and rescued him out of all his afflictions and gave him favor and wisdom before Pharaoh, king of Egypt, who made him ruler over Egypt and over all his household.
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in a setting of silver.
The tongue of the righteous is choice silver; the heart of the wicked is of little worth.
until what he had said came to pass, the word of the Lord tested him.
And after this Ahab said to Naboth, “Give me your vineyard, that I may have it for a vegetable garden, because it is near my house, and I will give you a better vineyard for it; or, if it seems good to you, I will give you its value in money.”
And all the people took notice of it, and it pleased them, as everything that the king did pleased all the people.
When Phinehas the priest and the chiefs of the congregation, the heads of the families of Israel who were with him, heard the words that the people of Reuben and the people of Gad and the people of Manasseh spoke, it was good in their eyes.
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