وَقَالَ الْمَلِکُ ائْتُونِی بِهِ أَسْتَخْلِصْهُ لِنَفْسِی فَلَمَّا کَلَّمَهُ قَالَ إِنَّکَ الْیَوْمَ لَدَیْنَا مَکِینٌ أَمِینٌ(( 54 ))
54- AND THE KING SAID:ِ ``BRING HIM TO ME. I WILL ELECT HIM FOR MYSELF.'' THEN WHEN HE SPOKE TO HIM, HE SAID:ِ ``TO-DAY YOU ARE HONOURED AND TRUSTED WITH US.''
قَالَ اجْعَلْنِی عَلَى خَزَائِنِ الاَْرْضِ إِنِّی حَفِیظٌ عَلِیمٌ(( 55 ))
55- HE SAID:ِ ``ASSIGN ME IN CHARGE OF THE RESOURCES OF THE LAND, FOR I AM A WELL PRESERVER AND WELL KNOWER.''
وَکَذَلِکَ مَکَّنَّا لِیُوسُفَ فِی الاَْرْضِ یَتَبَوَّأُ مِنْهَا حَیْثُ یَشَاءُ نُصِیبُ بِرَحْمَتِنَا مَنْ نَشَاءُ وَلاَ نُضِیعُ أَجْرَ الْمُحْسِنِینَ(( 56 ))
56- AND SO DID WE ESTABLISH JOSEPH IN THE LAND (WE GAVE HIM POWER AND AUTHORITY) TO MAKE HIS OFFICE WHEREVER HE WILLED. WE BESTOW OUR MERCY ON WHOM WE WILL, AND WE WASTE NOT THE REWARD OF GOOD-DOERS.
وَلاََجْرُ الاْخِرَةِ خَیْرٌ لِلَّذِینَ آمَنُوا وَکَانُوا یَتَّقُونَ(( 57 ))
57- YET THE REWARD OF THE HEREAFTER IS FAR BETTER FOR THOSE WHO BELIEVED AND WERE PIOUS.