Psalms 105:17
He sent a man before them, even Joseph, who was given as a servant for a price:
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- Acts 7:9 : 9 And the brothers, moved with envy against Joseph, gave him to the Egyptians for money: but God was with him,
- Gen 37:36 : 36 And in Egypt the men of Midian gave him for a price to Potiphar, a captain of high position in Pharaoh's house.
- Gen 50:20 : 20 As for you, it was in your mind to do me evil, but God has given a happy outcome, the salvation of numbers of people, as you see today.
- Gen 37:27-28 : 27 Let us give him to these Ishmaelites for a price, and let us not put violent hands on him, for he is our brother, our flesh. And his brothers gave ear to him. 28 And some traders from Midian went by; so pulling Joseph up out of the hole, they gave him to the Ishmaelites for twenty bits of silver, and they took him to Egypt.
- Gen 39:1 : 1 Now Joseph was taken down to Egypt; and Potiphar the Egyptian, a captain of high position in Pharaoh's house, got him for a price from the Ishmaelites who had taken him there.
- Gen 45:4-5 : 4 Then Joseph said to his brothers, Come near to me. And they came near, And he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom you sent into Egypt. 5 Now do not be troubled or angry with yourselves for sending me away, because God sent me before you to be the saviour of your lives.
- Gen 45:7-8 : 7 God sent me before you to keep you and yours living on earth so that you might become a great nation. 8 So now it was not you who sent me here, but God: and he has made me as a father to Pharaoh, and lord of all his house, and ruler over all the land of Egypt.
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- Ps 105:18-214 verses82%
18His feet were fixed in chains; his neck was put in iron bands;
19Till the time when his word came true; he was tested by the word of the Lord.
20The king sent men to take off his chains; even the ruler of the people, who let him go free.
21He made him lord of his house, and ruler over everything he had;
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16And he took away all food from the land, so that the people were without bread.
- Gen 45:4-52 verses79%
4Then Joseph said to his brothers, Come near to me. And they came near, And he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom you sent into Egypt.
5Now do not be troubled or angry with yourselves for sending me away, because God sent me before you to be the saviour of your lives.
- Gen 39:1-22 verses78%
1Now Joseph was taken down to Egypt; and Potiphar the Egyptian, a captain of high position in Pharaoh's house, got him for a price from the Ishmaelites who had taken him there.
2And the Lord was with Joseph, and he did well; and he was living in the house of his master the Egyptian.
- Gen 37:27-282 verses77%
27Let us give him to these Ishmaelites for a price, and let us not put violent hands on him, for he is our brother, our flesh. And his brothers gave ear to him.
28And some traders from Midian went by; so pulling Joseph up out of the hole, they gave him to the Ishmaelites for twenty bits of silver, and they took him to Egypt.
- Gen 45:7-82 verses76%
7God sent me before you to keep you and yours living on earth so that you might become a great nation.
8So now it was not you who sent me here, but God: and he has made me as a father to Pharaoh, and lord of all his house, and ruler over all the land of Egypt.
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36And in Egypt the men of Midian gave him for a price to Potiphar, a captain of high position in Pharaoh's house.
- Acts 7:9-102 verses76%
9And the brothers, moved with envy against Joseph, gave him to the Egyptians for money: but God was with him,
10And made him free from all his troubles, and gave him wisdom and the approval of Pharaoh, king of Egypt, who made him ruler over Egypt and all his house.
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28Now he had sent Judah before him to Goshen, to get word from Joseph; and so they came to the land of Goshen.
- Gen 42:5-62 verses75%
5And the sons of Israel came with all the others to get grain: for they were very short of food in the land of Canaan.
6Now Joseph was ruler over all the land, and it was he who gave out the grain to all the people of the land; and Joseph's brothers came before him and went down on their faces to the earth.
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17Now the men were full of fear because they had been taken into Joseph's house and they said, It is because of the money which was put back in our bags the first time; he is looking for something against us, so that he may come down on us and take us and our asses for his use.
- Gen 37:17-182 verses75%
17And the man said, They have gone away from here, for they said in my hearing, Let us go to Dothan. So Joseph went after them and came up with them at Dothan.
18But they saw him when he was a long way off, and before he came near them they made a secret design against him to put him to death;
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17And Pharaoh said to Joseph, Say to your brothers, Put your goods on your beasts and go back to the land of Canaan;
- Gen 50:16-183 verses74%
16So they sent word to Joseph, saying, Your father, before his death, gave us orders, saying,
17You are to say to Joseph, Let the wrongdoing of your brothers be overlooked, and the evil they did to you: now, if it is your pleasure, let the sin of the servants of your father's God have forgiveness. And at these words, Joseph was overcome with weeping.
18Then his brothers went, and falling at his feet, said, Truly, we are your servants.
- Gen 39:5-62 verses74%
5And from the time when he made him overseer and gave him control of all his property, the blessing of the Lord was with the Egyptian, because of Joseph; the blessing of the Lord was on all he had, in the house and in the field.
6And he gave Joseph control of all his property, keeping no account of anything, but only the food which was put before him. Now Joseph was very beautiful in form and face.
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55And when all the land of Egypt was in need of food, the people came crying to Pharaoh for bread; and Pharaoh said to the people, Go to Joseph, and whatever he says to you, do it.
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12But Jacob, hearing that there was grain in Egypt, sent out our fathers the first time.
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15And when Joseph saw Benjamin, he said to his chief servant, Take these men into my house, and make ready a meal, for they will take food with me in the middle of the day.
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5He gave it to Joseph as a witness, when he went out over the land of Egypt; then the words of a strange tongue were sounding in my ears.
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12And Joseph took care of his father and his brothers and all his father's people, giving them food for the needs of their families.
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3And he put them in prison under the care of the captain of the army, in the same prison where Joseph himself was shut up.
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20And Joseph's master took him and put him in prison, in the place where the king's prisoners were kept in chains, and he was there in the prison-house.