Acts 7:9
And the Patriarkes moued with enuie, solde Ioseph into Egypt: but God was with him,
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him,
In Context
Cross References
Genesis 37:4So when his brethren sawe that their father loued him more then all his brethren, then they hated him, and could not speake peaceably vnto him.
Genesis 39:2And the Lord was with Ioseph, and he was a man that prospered and was in the house of his master the Egyptian.
Genesis 39:21But the Lord was with Ioseph, and shewed him mercie, and got him fauour in the sight of the master of the prison.
Genesis 49:23And the archers grieued him, and shotte against him and hated him.
Psalms 105:17But he sent a man before them: Ioseph was solde for a slaue.
Isaiah 43:2When thou passest through the waters, I wil be with thee, and through the floods, that they doe not ouerflowe thee. When thou walkest through the very fire, thou shalt not be burnt, neither shall the flame kindle vpon thee.
Matthew Henry on Acts 7:2-17
Stephen's Address. 1 Then said the high priest, Are these things so? 2 And he said, Men, brethren, and fathers, hearken; The God of glory appeared unto our father Abraham, when he was in Mesopotamia, before he dwelt in Charran, 3 And said unto him, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and come into the land which I shall show thee. 4 Then came he out of the land of the Chaldæans, and dwelt in Charran: and from thence, when his father was dead, he removed him into this land, wherein ye now dwell. 5… Read the whole commentary →