Genesis 41:42 meaning and explanation

Then Pharaoh removed the signet ring from his finger, put it on Joseph’s finger, clothed him in garments of fine linen, and placed a gold chain around his neck.

Genesis 41:42, Berean Standard Bible

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Pharaoh has just heard Joseph interpret the double dream of seven years of plenty followed by seven years of famine, and has accepted Joseph's plan to store grain. Here he formally installs Joseph, a Hebrew prisoner, as second in the land.

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