Genesis 45:4-5
New American Standard Bible
4 Then Joseph said to his brothers, “Please come [a]closer to me.” And they came [b]closer. And he said, “I am your brother Joseph, whom you (A)sold to Egypt. 5 Now do not be grieved or angry [c]with yourselves because (B)you sold me here, for (C)God sent me ahead of you [d]to save lives.
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- Genesis 45:4 Lit near
- Genesis 45:4 Lit near
- Genesis 45:5 Lit in your eyes
- Genesis 45:5 Lit for preservation of life
Genesis 45:4-5
New International Version
4 Then Joseph said to his brothers, “Come close to me.”(A) When they had done so, he said, “I am your brother Joseph, the one you sold into Egypt!(B) 5 And now, do not be distressed(C) and do not be angry with yourselves for selling me here,(D) because it was to save lives that God sent me ahead of you.(E)
Genesis 45:4-5
King James Version
4 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.
5 Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither: for God did send me before you to preserve life.
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Psalm 105:17
New American Standard Bible
Psalm 105:17
New International Version
17 and he sent a man before them—
Joseph, sold as a slave.(A)
Psalm 105:17
King James Version
17 He sent a man before them, even Joseph, who was sold for a servant:
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Acts 7:9
New American Standard Bible
9 “The patriarchs (A)became jealous of Joseph and sold him into Egypt. Yet God was with him,
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Acts 7:9
New International Version
9 “Because the patriarchs were jealous of Joseph,(A) they sold him as a slave into Egypt.(B) But God was with him(C)
Acts 7:9
King James Version
9 And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him,
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