Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
He sent a man before them, even Joseph, who was sold for a servant:
He sent
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Bible References
He sent
Genesis 45:5
And now don’t be worried or angry with yourselves for selling me here, because God sent me ahead of you to preserve life.
Genesis 50:20
You planned evil against me; God planned it for good to bring about the present result—the survival of many people.
Joseph
Genesis 37:27
Come, let’s sell him to the Ishmaelites and not lay a hand on him, for he is our brother, our own flesh,” and they agreed.
Genesis 39:1
Now Joseph had been taken to Egypt. An Egyptian named Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh and the captain of the guard, bought him from the Ishmaelites who had brought him there.
Genesis 45:4
Then Joseph said to his brothers, “Please, come near me,” and they came near. “I am Joseph, your brother,” he said, “the one you sold into Egypt.
Acts 7:9
“The patriarchs became jealous of Joseph and sold him into Egypt, but God was with him
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Acts 5:19
But an angel of the Lord opened the doors of the jail during the night, brought them out, and said,