Psalms 105:19

There, Yahweh ◄refined Joseph’s character/tested Joseph to see if Joseph would continue to trust him►, until what Joseph predicted would happen ◄came true/happened►.

Translation for Translators

In The King James Version

Until the time that his word came: the word of the LORD tried him.

In Context

18Later, while Joseph was in prison in Egypt, they put his legs in shackles that bruised his feet, and they put an iron collar around his neck.

20The king of Egypt summoned him, and he set Joseph free; this ruler of many people-groups released Joseph from prison.

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Cross References

Genesis 41:9Then the chief drink-server said to the king, “Now I remember something that I should have told you! I made a mistake by forgetting to tell it to you.

Genesis 41:14When the king heard that, he told some servants to bring Joseph to him, and they quickly brought Joseph out of the prison. Joseph shaved and put on better clothes, and then he went and stood in front of the king.

Psalms 44:4You are my King and my God; it is you who enable us, your people [MTY], to defeat our enemies.

Daniel 2:30And it is not because I am wiser than anyone else on earth that I know the meaning of this mysterious dream. It is because God wanted you to understand what you were thinking.

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 →

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