Acts 7:9
“And the Patriarchs moued with enuie, sold Ioseph into Egypt: but God was with him,”
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Acts 7:9 Context
7And the nation to whom they shal bee in bondage, will I iudge, saide God: And after that shall they come forth, and serue me in this place. 8And he gaue him the couenant of Circumcision: and so Abraham begate Isaac, and circumcised him the eight day: and Isaac begate Iacob, and Iacob begate the twelue Patriarchs. 9And the Patriarchs moued with enuie, sold Ioseph into Egypt: but God was with him, 10And deliuered him out of all his afflictions, and gaue him fauour and wisedome in the sight of Pharao king of Egypt: and he made him gouernour ouer Egypt and all his house. 11Now there came a dearth ouer all the land of Egypt, and Chanaan, and great affliction, and our fathers found no sustenance.
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And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him,
- King James Version
"The patriarchs became jealous of Joseph and sold him into Egypt. {Yet} God was with him,
- New American Standard Version (1995)