Bible Verses About "What Is the Story of Joseph in Egypt"
Joseph was sold into slavery by his brothers but rose to become Egypt's second-in-command, ultimately saving his family and demonstrating God's sovereignty over evil.
Joseph was sold into slavery by his brothers but rose to become Egypt's second-in-command, ultimately saving his family and demonstrating God's sovereignty over evil.
"But as for you, ye thought evil against me; but God meant it unto good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive." — Genesis 50:20 (KJV)
KJV Verses That Answer This Question
The Scriptures below are gathered specifically to address "What Is the Story of Joseph in Egypt?" Each is quoted in the King James Version with a link to its full chapter.
"But as for you, ye thought evil against me; but God meant it unto good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive."
"And the LORD was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man."
"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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