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OET (OET-LV) You you_will_be over house_my and_to command_your it_will_kiss all people_my only the_seat I_will_be_great than_you.
OET (OET-RV) You’ll be over my household, and all my people will obey your every word. Only I on the throne will be greater than you.”
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy
אַתָּה֙ תִּהְיֶ֣ה עַל בֵּיתִ֔י
you(ms) you(ms)_will_be on/upon/above/on_account_of//he/it_went_in house,my
The phrase my house refers here to Pharaoh’s household and all the other people he rules as king. Alternate translation: “So I am putting you in charge of my household and my country,” or “So I am giving you authority over the people in my palace and the rest of my country,”
Note 2 topic: figures-of-speech / idiom
וְעַל פִּ֖יךָ יִשַּׁ֣ק כָּל־עַמִּ֑י
and,to command,your submit all/each/any/every people,my
Consider whether you have a similar idiom in your language or if you need to say this without an idiom. Alternate translation: “so that all the people in my kingdom must do whatever you say” or “so that all the people I reign over will respect and obey whatever you tell them to do.”
Note 3 topic: figures-of-speech / metonymy
רַ֥ק הַכִּסֵּ֖א אֶגְדַּ֥ל מִמֶּֽךָּ
only the=seat greater than,you
In this context, the throne refers to Pharaoh’s position as the king. Make sure that is clear in your translation. Alternate translation: “Only I who sit on the throne as king will have more authority than you.” or “Only I who am king will …”
41:1-46 God had used two dreams to identify Joseph as a leader among his brothers (37:5-11). He used two dreams to test Joseph’s faith in prison (40:5-14). Now he would use two dreams to elevate Joseph from prison to preeminence. Joseph had repeatedly proven faithful in small matters; now he would be put in charge of great things.
OET (OET-LV) You you_will_be over house_my and_to command_your it_will_kiss all people_my only the_seat I_will_be_great than_you.
OET (OET-RV) You’ll be over my household, and all my people will obey your every word. Only I on the throne will be greater than you.”
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Greek words that they’re translated from.