Genesis 41:42

Attributed to Jörg Breu the Younger, Joseph Interpreting the Dreams of Pharaoh, c. 1534–1547 · Metropolitan Museum of Art · CC0Attributed to Jörg Breu the Younger, Joseph Interpreting the Dreams of Pharaoh, c. 1534–1547, Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Genesis 41:42 (WEB)
Pharaoh took off his signet ring from his hand, and put it on Joseph’s hand, and arrayed him in robes of fine linen, and put a gold chain about his neck.

Catechism · 1

§1295Article 2 · The Sacrament of ConfirmationRead at vatican.va
“A seal is a symbol of a person, a sign of personal authority, or ownership of an object.” — Catechism footnote: Cf Gen 38:18; 41:42; Deut 32:34; CT 8:6.

Fathers and councils · 1

Jerome, Letters Letter 79
“He was made next to Pharaoh and invested with the emblems of royalty; yet so dear was he to God that, alone of all the patriarchs, he became the father of two tribes.” — editor's note: Gen. xli. 42–44.
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Cross-references · 5

Deuteronomy 32:34
Cited together in Catechism §1295.
1 Kings 21:8
Cited together in Catechism §1295.
Isaiah 29:11
Cited together in Catechism §1295.
Jeremiah 32:10
Cited together in Catechism §1295.
Genesis 38:18
Cited together in Catechism §1295.

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VerseGenesis 38:18
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PassageLetters Letter 79

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