Psalms 105:17

WEB

¹⁷He sent a man before them. Joseph was sold for a slave.

KJV

¹⁷He sent a man before them, even Joseph, who was sold for a servant:

BSB

¹⁷He sent a man before them— Joseph, sold as a slave.

FBV

¹⁷Before that he sent a man, Joseph, who was sold as a slave.

Extra References

Acts 7:9

⁹“The patriarchs, moved with jealousy against Joseph, sold him into Egypt. God was with him

Genesis 37:36

³⁶The Midianites sold him into Egypt to Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh’s, the captain of the guard.

Genesis 45:4-5

⁴Joseph said to his brothers, “Come near to me, please.” They came near. He said, “I am Joseph, your brother, whom you sold into Egypt.

⁵Now don’t be grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that you sold me here, for God sent me before you to preserve life.

Genesis 50:20

²⁰As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good, to save many people alive, as is happening today.

²⁷Come, and let’s sell him to the Ishmaelites, and not let our hand be on him; for he is our brother, our flesh.” His brothers listened to him. ²⁸Midianites who were merchants passed by, and they drew and lifted up Joseph out of the pit, and sold Joseph to the Ishmaelites for twenty pieces of silver. The merchants brought Joseph into Egypt.

Genesis 39:1

¹^[+] Joseph was brought down to Egypt. Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh’s, the captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him from the hand of the Ishmaelites that had brought him down there.

Genesis 45:7-8

⁷God sent me before you to preserve for you a remnant in the earth, and to save you alive by a great deliverance. ⁸So now it wasn’t you who sent me here, but God, and he has made me a father to Pharaoh, lord of all his house, and ruler over all the land of Egypt.