Psalms 105:20

Bible in Basic English (1941)

The king sent men to take off his chains; even the ruler of the people, who let him go free.

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  • Gen 41:14 : 14 Then Pharaoh sent for Joseph, and they took him quickly out of prison; and when his hair had been cut and his dress changed, he came before Pharaoh.

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  • Ps 105:21-22
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    21 He made him lord of his house, and ruler over everything he had;

    22 To give his chiefs teaching at his pleasure, and so that his law-givers might get wisdom from him.

  • Ps 105:17-19
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    17 He sent a man before them, even Joseph, who was given as a servant for a price:

    18 His feet were fixed in chains; his neck was put in iron bands;

    19 Till the time when his word came true; he was tested by the word of the Lord.

  • 10 And 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.

  • 20 Hearing the cry of the prisoner, making free those for whom death is ordered;

  • 43 And he took his people out with joy, the men of his selection with glad cries:

  • 20 And Pharaoh gave orders to his men, and they sent him on his way, with his wife and all he had.

  • Gen 45:7-8
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    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.

  • Gen 39:20-23
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    20 And 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.

    21 But the Lord was with Joseph, and was good to him, and made the keeper of the prison his friend.

    22 And the keeper of the prison put all the prisoners under Joseph's control, and he was responsible for whatever was done there.

    23 And the keeper of the prison gave no attention to anything which was under his care, because the Lord was with him; and the Lord made everything he did go well.

  • 5 And word came to Pharaoh of the flight of the people: and the feeling of Pharaoh and of his servants about the people was changed, and they said, Why have we let Israel go, so that they will do no more work for us?

  • 5 Is the number of their months fixed by you? or is the time when they give birth ordered by you?

  • 1 Then the Lord said to Moses, Go in to Pharaoh and say to him, This is what the Lord, the God of the Hebrews, says: Let my people go so that they may give me worship.

  • 18 He undoes the chains of kings, and puts his band on them;

  • 10 And this was done by all the rulers and the people who had taken part in the agreement, and every one let his man-servant and his servant-girl go free, not to be used as servants any longer; they did so, and let them go.

  • 16 And so I will give him punishment and let him go.

  • 21 And he put the chief wine-servant back in his old place; and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand.

  • 43 And he made him take his seat in the second of his carriages; and they went before him crying, Make way! So he made him ruler over all the land of Egypt.

  • 35 But when it was day, the authorities sent the police, saying, Let these men go.

  • 10 Come, then, and I will send you to Pharaoh, so that you may take my people, the children of Israel, out of Egypt.

  • 6 I took the weight from his back; his hands were made free from the baskets.

  • 23 And I said to you, Let my son go, so that he may give me worship; and you did not let him go: so now I will put the first of your sons to death.

  • 26 He sent Moses, his servant, and Aaron, the man of his selection.

  • 4 Now see, this day I am freeing you from the chains which are on your hands. If it seems good to you to come with me to Babylon, then come, and I will keep an eye on you; but if it does not seem good to you to come with me to Babylon, then do not come: see, all the land is before you; if it seems good and right to you to go on living in the land,

  • 1 And this is what the Lord said to Moses: Go to Pharaoh and say to him, The Lord says, Let my people go so that they may give me worship.

  • 13 And when you make him free, do not let him go away with nothing in his hands:

  • 20 And the Lord said to Moses, Get up early in the morning and take your place before Pharaoh when he comes out to the water; and say to him, This is what the Lord says: Let my people go to give me worship.

  • 7 And Pharaoh's servants said to him, How long is this man to be the cause of evil to us? let the men go so that they may give worship to the Lord their God: are you not awake to Egypt's danger?

  • 6 The same day Pharaoh gave orders to the overseers and those who were responsible for the work, saying,

  • 3 And he put them in prison under the care of the captain of the army, in the same prison where Joseph himself was shut up.

  • 27 And the lord of that servant, being moved with pity, let him go, and made him free of the debt.

  • 14 But keep me in mind when things go well for you, and be good to me and say a good word for me to Pharaoh and get me out of this prison:

  • 40 You, then, are to be over my house, and all my people will be ruled by your word: only as king will I be greater than you.

  • 7 Who gives their rights to those who are crushed down; and gives food to those who are in need of it: the Lord makes the prisoners free;

  • 17 Are you still uplifted in pride against my people so that you will not let them go?

  • 14 Then Pharaoh sent for Joseph, and they took him quickly out of prison; and when his hair had been cut and his dress changed, he came before Pharaoh.

  • 14 He took them out of the dark and the black night, and all their chains were broken.

  • 13 And the Lord said to Moses, Get up early in the morning and take your place before Pharaoh, and say to him, This is what the Lord, the God of the Hebrews, says: Let my people go so that they may give me worship.