Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
And the patriarchs, envying Joseph, sold him away into Egypt. And God was with him,
New American Standard Bible
“The patriarchs
King James Version
And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him,
Holman Bible
“The patriarchs became jealous of Joseph and sold him into Egypt, but God was with him
International Standard Version
"Joseph's brothers became jealous of him and sold Joseph as a slave in Egypt. However, God was with him
A Conservative Version
And the patriarchs, being envious, sold Joseph into Egypt. And God was with him,
American Standard Version
And the patriarchs, moved with jealousy against Joseph, sold him into Egypt: and God was with him,
Amplified
“The [ten elder] patriarchs, overwhelmed with jealousy, sold [their younger brother] Joseph into [slavery in] Egypt; but God was with him,
An Understandable Version
"[And when] these patriarchs, [still living in Canaan as young men], became jealous of [their brother] Joseph, they sold him [as a slave to traveling merchants who took him] to Egypt. But God was with him [during all that time],
Anderson New Testament
And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him,
Bible in Basic English
And the brothers, moved with envy against Joseph, gave him to the Egyptians for money: but God was with him,
Common New Testament
"And the patriarchs, jealous of Joseph, sold him into Egypt. But God was with him,
Daniel Mace New Testament
the patriarchs being jealous of Joseph, sold him into Egypt: but God was with him,
Godbey New Testament
And the patriarchs, envying Joseph, sold him into Egypt:
Goodspeed New Testament
The patriarchs became jealous of Joseph and sold him into slavery in Egypt. But God was with him,
John Wesley New Testament
And the patriachs moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt; but God was with him,
Julia Smith Translation
And the patriarchs having been jealous, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him,
King James 2000
And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him,
Lexham Expanded Bible
And the patriarchs, [because they] were jealous of Joseph, sold [him] into Egypt. And God was with him,
Modern King James verseion
And being jealous of Joseph, the patriarchs sold Joseph into Egypt. But God was with him
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the patriarchs, having indignation, sold Joseph into Egypt, and God was with him,
Moffatt New Testament
Out of jealousy the patriarchs sold Joseph into Egypt; but God was with him,
Montgomery New Testament
"The patriarchs out of jealousy sold Joseph into Egypt.
NET Bible
The patriarchs, because they were jealous of Joseph, sold him into Egypt. But God was with him,
New Heart English Bible
"The patriarchs, moved with jealousy against Joseph, sold him into Egypt. God was with him,
Noyes New Testament
And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt; and God was with him,
Sawyer New Testament
And the patriarchs envying Joseph sold him into Egypt; and God was with him
The Emphasized Bible
And, the patriarchs, being jealous of Joseph, gave him up into Egypt; and, God, was, with him,
Thomas Haweis New Testament
And the patriarchs, envious, sold Joseph into Egypt: yet God was with him,
Twentieth Century New Testament
The Patriarchs, out of jealousy, sold Joseph into slavery in Egypt; but God was with him,
Webster
And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him,
Weymouth New Testament
"The Patriarchs were jealous of Joseph and sold him into slavery in Egypt. But God was with him
Williams New Testament
And the patriarchs became jealous of Joseph and sold him as a slave into Egypt. But God was with him
World English Bible
"The patriarchs, moved with jealousy against Joseph, sold him into Egypt. God was with him,
Worrell New Testament
And the patriarchs, moved with jealousy, sold Joseph into Egypt. And God was with him,
Worsley New Testament
And the patriarchs, envying him, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him,
Youngs Literal Translation
and the patriarchs, having been moved with jealousy, sold Joseph to Egypt, and God was with him,
Themes
Court » Accused spoke in his own defense
Envy » Instances of » Joseph's brethren, of joseph
Joseph » Son of jacob » His father's partiality for, excites the jealousy of his brethren
Interlinear
Zeloo
Ioseph
References
Word Count of 37 Translations in Acts 7:9
Verse Info
Context Readings
Stephen's Defense
8 And he gave to him the covenant of circumcision; and thus he begat Isaac and circumcised him the eighth day; and Isaac Jacob, and Jacob the twelve patriarchs. 9 And the patriarchs, envying Joseph, sold him away into Egypt. And God was with him, 10 and delivered him out of all his tribulations, and gave him favour and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and he appointed him chief over Egypt and all his house.
Cross References
Genesis 39:2
And Jehovah was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian.
Genesis 45:4
And Joseph said to his brethren, Come near to me, I pray you. And they came near. And he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt.
Psalm 105:17
He sent a man before them: Joseph was sold for a bondman.
Genesis 37:4-11
And his brethren saw that their father loved him more than all his brethren, and they hated him, and could not greet him with friendliness.
Genesis 37:18-29
And when they saw him from afar, and before he came near to them, they conspired against him to put him to death.
Genesis 39:5
And it came to pass from the time he had set him over his house and all that he had, that Jehovah blessed the Egyptian's house for Joseph's sake; and the blessing of Jehovah was on all that he had in the house and in the field.
Genesis 39:21-23
And Jehovah was with Joseph, and extended mercy to him, and gave him favour in the eyes of the chief of the tower-house.
Genesis 49:23-24
The archers have provoked him, And shot at, and hated him;
Genesis 50:15-20
And when Joseph's brethren saw that their father was dead, they said, If now Joseph should be hostile to us, and should indeed requite us all the evil that we did to him!
Isaiah 41:10
Fear not, for I am with thee; be not dismayed, for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee, yea, I will help thee, yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.
Isaiah 43:2
When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee; when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned, neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.
Matthew 27:18
For he knew that they had delivered him up through envy.