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
Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves that ye sold me here, for God sent me before you for life.
Genesis 50:20
But as for you, ye thought evil against me; but God thought it out unto good, to bring to pass that which we see this day, to give life to many people.
Joseph
Genesis 37:27
Come and let us sell him to the Ishmeelites and let not our hand be upon him; for he is our brother and our flesh. And his brethren were content.
Genesis 39:1
And Joseph was brought down to Egypt; and Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh, captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him from the hands of the Ishmeelites, who had brought him down there.
Genesis 45:4
Then Joseph said unto his brethren, Now 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, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt, but God was with him
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Acts 5:19
But the angel of the Lord by night opened the prison doors and brought them forth and said,