Psalms 105:23
Israel also came into Egypt, And Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham;
Noyes Bible
In The King James Version
Israel also came into Egypt; and Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham.
In Context
22To bind his princes at his pleasure, And teach his counsellors wisdom.
24Where God increased his people greatly, And made them stronger than their enemies.
Cross References
Psalms 105:27They showed his signs among them, And his wonders in the land of Ham.
Acts 7:11Now there came a famine over all the land of Egypt and Canaan, and great distress; and our fathers found no Sustenance.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 105:9-25
The Divine Promise to the Patriarchs; Providences Concerning the Patriarchs. 8 He hath remembered his covenant for ever, the word which he commanded to a thousand generations. 9 Which covenant he made with Abraham, and his oath unto Isaac; 10 And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant: 11 Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance: 12 When they were but a few men in number; yea, very few, and strangers in it. 13 When they went from one… Read the whole commentary →