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688 B
He had him ride in the second chariot which he possessed
This act makes clear to the people that Joseph is second only to Pharaoh. (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-symaction)
Bend the knee
"Bow down and honor Joseph." To bend the knee and bow down was a sign of honor and respect. (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/translate-symaction)
Pharaoh put him over all the land
The phrase "put you over" means to give authority. Here "land" refers to the people. See how you translated a similar phrase in Genesis 41:41. Alternate translation: "I put you in charge of everyone in Egypt"(See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-idiom and rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-metonymy)