Gen 45:8 | KD | STEP | “ And now (this was truly the case) it was not you that sent me hither; but God ( Ha-Elohim , the personal God, on contrast with his brethren) hath made me a father to Pharaoh (i.e., his most confidential counsellor and friend; cf. 1 Macc. 11:32, Ges. thes . 7), and lord of all his house, and a ruler throughout all the land of Egypt; ” cf. -41.

‏ Genesis 45:8

“And now (this was truly the case) it was not you that sent me hither; but God (Ha-Elohim, the personal God, on contrast with his brethren) hath made me a father to Pharaoh (i.e., his most confidential counsellor and friend; cf. 1 Macc. 11:32, Ges. thes. 7), and lord of all his house, and a ruler throughout all the land of Egypt;” cf. Gen 41:40-41.