Parallel Verses
American Standard Version
He sent a man before them; Joseph was sold for a servant:
New American Standard Bible
Joseph, who was
King James Version
He sent a man before them, even Joseph, who was sold for a servant:
Holman Bible
Joseph, who was sold as a slave.
International Standard Version
He sent a man before them Joseph, who had been sold as a slave.
A Conservative Version
He sent a man before them. Joseph was sold for a servant.
Amplified
He sent a man before them,
Joseph, who was sold as a slave.
Bible in Basic English
He sent a man before them, even Joseph, who was given as a servant for a price:
Darby Translation
He sent a man before them: Joseph was sold for a bondman.
Julia Smith Translation
He sent a man before them, Joseph, for a servant was he sold:
King James 2000
He sent a man before them, even Joseph, who was sold for a servant:
Lexham Expanded Bible
He sent a man on ahead of them; Joseph was sold as a slave.
Modern King James verseion
He sent a man before them, Joseph, being sold for a servant;
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But he had sent a man before them, even Joseph which was sold to be a bond servant,
NET Bible
He sent a man ahead of them -- Joseph was sold as a servant.
New Heart English Bible
He sent a man before them. Joseph was sold for a slave.
The Emphasized Bible
He sent before them a man, For a slave, was he sold - even Joseph;
Webster
He sent a man before them, even Joseph, who was sold for a servant:
World English Bible
He sent a man before them. Joseph was sold for a slave.
Youngs Literal Translation
He hath sent before them a man, For a servant hath Joseph been sold.
Themes
Afflicted saints » Examples of afflicted saints
Joseph » Son of jacob » His father's partiality for, excites the jealousy of his brethren
Interlinear
Shalach
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 105:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Praise To Yahweh For His Work On Behalf Of Israel
16 And he called for a famine upon the land; He brake the whole staff of bread. 17 He sent a man before them; Joseph was sold for a servant: 18 His feet they hurt with fetters: He was laid in chains of iron,
Names
Cross References
Acts 7:9
And the patriarchs, moved with jealousy against Joseph, sold him into Egypt: and God was with him,
Genesis 37:36
And the Midianites sold him into Egypt unto Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh's, the captain of the guard.
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.
Genesis 37:27-28
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 brethren hearkened unto 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 of the hand of the Ishmaelites, that had brought him down thither.
Genesis 45:4-5
And Joseph said unto 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.
Genesis 45:7-8
And God sent me before you to preserve you a remnant in the earth, and to save you alive by a great deliverance.