9And the patriarchs, envying Joseph, sold him away into Egypt. And God was with him,


In Context

6 And God spoke thus: His seed shall be a sojourner in a strange land, and they shall enslave them and evil entreat them four hundred years;

7 and the nation to which they shall be in bondage will I judge, said God; and after these things they shall come forth and serve me in this place.

8 And he gave to him the covenant of circumcision; and thus he begat Isaac and circumcised him the eighth day; and Isaac Jacob, and Jacob the twelve patriarchs.

9 And the patriarchs, envying Joseph, sold him away into Egypt. And God was with him,

10 and delivered him out of all his tribulations, and gave him favour and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and he appointed him chief over Egypt and all his house.

11 But a famine came upon all the land of Egypt and Canaan, and great distress, and our fathers found no food.

Acts 7:9 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:9And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him,

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

7:9"Because the patriarchs were jealous of Joseph, they sold him as a slave into Egypt. But God was with him

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

7:9And the patriarchs, through envy, sold Joseph into Egypt; and God was with him,

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

7:9And the patriarchs, moved with jealousy against Joseph, sold him into Egypt: and God was with him,

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

7:9And the patriarchs, moved with jealousy against Joseph, sold him into Egypt: and God was with him,

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:9And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him,

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

7:9|The patriarchs, moved with jealousy against Joseph, sold him into Egypt. God was with him,

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

7:9and the patriarchs, having been moved with jealousy, sold Joseph to Egypt, and God was with him,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

7:9And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him,