Psalms 105:17 KJV — MannaFest

Psalms 105:17

He sent a man before them, even Joseph, who was sold for a servant:

KJV

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ASV

He sent a man before them; Joseph was sold for a servant:

WEB

He sent a man before them— Joseph, sold as a slave.

YLT

He hath sent before them a man, For a servant hath Joseph been sold.

DBT

He sent a man before them: Joseph was sold for a bondman.

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Psalms — The canon's longest book — 150 Psalms edited into five doxology-bookended books, composed across a millennium, attributed to David, Asaph, Korah's sons, Moses, Solomon, Heman, Ethan, and anonymous voices. A ''Torah of David''; the Bible's longest continuous liturgical-devotional corpus.

Author: David principally (73 Psalms + 2 NT-cited); Asaph, Sons of Korah, Solomon, Moses, Heman, Ethan; ~50 anonymous.
Date: Composed c. 1400 BC (Mosaic Ps 90) through the post-exilic period (Ps 126 ''when the Lord turned again the captivity of Zion''). Roughly a millennium of composition; editorial compilation likely into the Persian period.

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13 verses on the floor

Acts 7:9
And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him,
Genesis 37:36
And the Midianites sold him into Egypt unto Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh’s, and captain of the guard.
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.
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.
Genesis 50:20
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.

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): God sent a man before them, even Joseph. Many years before the famine began, he was sent before them, to nourish them in the famine; so vast are the foresights and forecasts of Providence, and so long its reaches. But in what character did he go to Egypt who was to provide for the reception of the church there?

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

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PSA 105:17GEN 50:20 ROM 8:28
PSA 105:17GEN 50:20 PSA 119:71
PSA 105:17GEN 50:20 GEN 45:5-8
PSA 105:17GEN 50:20 GEN 37:18-20
PSA 105:17GEN 50:20 ACT 2:23
PSA 105:17ACT 7:9 GEN 45:4
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.
PSA 105:17ACT 7:9 GEN 39:2
PSA 105:17GEN 39:1 GEN 37:28
Reached by 2 independent paths from here.

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