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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He sent
Genesis 45:5
And now be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me here, for God sent me before you to preserve life.
Genesis 50:20
And as for you, ye meant evil against me, but God meant it for good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive.
Joseph
Genesis 37:27
Come, and let us sell him to the Ishmaelites, and let not our hand be upon him, for he is our brother, our flesh. And his brothers hearkened to him.
Genesis 39:1
And Joseph was brought down to Egypt. And Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh's, the captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him from the hand of the Ishmaelites, who had brought him down there.
Genesis 45:4
And Joseph said to his brothers, Come near to me, I pray you. And they came near, and he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt.
Acts 7:9
And the patriarchs, being envious, sold Joseph into Egypt. And God was with him,
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Acts 5:19
But an agent of Lord opened the prison doors by night, and after leading them out, he said,