Acts 7:9
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Because the patriarchs were jealous of Joseph, they sold him as a slave into Egypt. But God was with him”
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“Because the patriarchs were jealous of Joseph, they sold him as a slave into Egypt. But God was with him”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him,”
King James Version · Public Domain“And the patriarchs, moved with jealousy against Joseph, sold him into Egypt: and God was with him,”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and the patriarchs, having been moved with jealousy, sold Joseph to Egypt, and God was with him,”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Acts 7:9 — 12 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 37:4When Joseph’s brothers saw that their father loved him more than any of them, they hated him and could not speak a kind word to him.
- Genesis 37:18Now Joseph’s brothers saw him in the distance, and before he arrived, they plotted to kill him.
- Genesis 39:2And the LORD was with Joseph, and he became a successful man, serving in the household of his Egyptian master.
- Genesis 39:5From the time that he put Joseph in charge of his household and all he owned, the LORD blessed the Egyptian’s household on account of him. The LORD’s blessing was on everything he owned, both in his house and in his field.
- Genesis 39:21the LORD was with him and extended kindness to him, granting him favor in the eyes of the prison warden.
- Genesis 45:4Then Joseph said to his brothers, “Please come near me.” And they did so. “I am Joseph, your brother,” he said, “the one you sold into Egypt!
- Genesis 49:23The archers attacked him with bitterness; they aimed at him in hostility.
- Genesis 50:15When Joseph’s brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, “What if Joseph bears a grudge? Then he will surely repay us for all the evil that we did to him.”
- Psalms 105:17He sent a man before them— Joseph, sold as a slave.
- Isaiah 41:10Do not fear, for I am with you; do not be afraid, for I am your God. I will strengthen you; I will surely help you; I will uphold you with My right hand of righteousness.
- Isaiah 43:2When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you go through the rivers, they will not overwhelm you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be scorched; the flames will not set you ablaze.
- Matthew 27:18For he knew it was out of envy that they had handed Jesus over to him.
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