Genesis 39:1
"And Joseph was brought down to Egypt; and Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh, captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him of the hands of the Ishmeelites, which had brought him down thither."
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- Psalms 105:17
"He sent a man before them, even Joseph, who was sold for a servant:"
Read in chapter → - Genesis 37:28
"Then there passed by Midianites merchantmen; and they drew and lifted up Joseph out of the pit, and sold Joseph to the Ishmeelites for twenty pieces of silver: and they brought Joseph into Egypt."
Read in chapter → - Genesis 37:36
"And the Midianites sold him into Egypt unto Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh's, and captain of the guard."
Read in chapter → - Genesis 37:25
"And they sat down to eat bread: and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and, behold, a company of Ishmeelites came from Gilead with their camels bearing spicery and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt."
Read in chapter → - Acts 7:9
"And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him,"
Read in chapter → - Genesis 45:4
"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."
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