Parallel Verses
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
But he had sent a man before them, even Joseph which was sold to be a bond 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.
American Standard 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;
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 Moreover he called for a dearth upon the land, and destroyed all the provision of bread. 17 But he had sent a man before them, even Joseph which was sold to be a bond servant, 18 whose feet they hurt in the stocks. The iron pierced his heart,
Names
Cross References
Acts 7:9
And the patriarchs, having indignation, sold Joseph into Egypt, and God was with him,
Genesis 37:36
And the Midianites sold him in Egypt unto Potiphar, a lord of Pharaoh's: and his chief marshal.
Genesis 50:20
Ye thought evil unto me: but God turned it unto good to bring to pass, as it is this day, even to save much people alive.
Genesis 37:27-28
Come on, let us sell him to the Ishmaelites, and let not our hands be defiled upon him: for he is our brother and our flesh." And his brethren were content.
Genesis 39:1
Joseph was brought unto Egypt, and Potiphar - a lord of Pharaoh's, and his chief marshal, an Egyptian - bought him of the Ishmaelites which brought him thither.
Genesis 45:4-5
And Joseph said unto his brethren, "Come near to me." And they came near. And he said, "I am Joseph your brother whom ye sold into Egypt.
Genesis 45:7-8
Wherefore God sent me before you to make provision, that ye might continue in the earth and to save your lives by a great deliverance.