Genesis 41:55
And when all the land of Egypt was famished, the people cried to Pharaoh for bread: and Pharaoh said unto all the Egyptians, Go unto Joseph; what he saith to you, do.
Cross-references
Genesis 41:40
Historical context
In Genesis 41:40, Joseph's appointment as second-in-command explains why Pharaoh directs the hungry to him.
Genesis 41:41
Historical context
In Genesis 41:41, Pharaoh reiterates Joseph's authority, reinforcing that Joseph is the one to provide.
Genesis 42:6
Historical context
Genesis 42:6 shows Joseph's brothers bowing to him, the direct result of Pharaoh's command that all go to Joseph for bread.
Psalm 105:20–22
Allusion
Psalm 105:20-22 recounts Joseph's release and elevation, showing the fulfillment of Pharaoh's command to seek Joseph for bread.
Psalm 105:21
Allusion
Psalm 105:21 summarizes Joseph's rule over Pharaoh's house, reinforcing his authority to distribute grain as commanded.
Matthew 17:5
Typology
Matthew 17:5 commands to listen to Jesus, paralleling Pharaoh's command to heed Joseph. Typologically, Joseph prefigures Christ as God's appointed provider.