11 His brothers were jealous of him,(A) but his father kept the matter in mind.(B)

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11 His brothers were jealous of him,(A) but his father kept the matter in mind.(B)

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28 When Midianite(A) traders passed by, his brothers pulled Joseph out of the pit and sold him for twenty pieces of silver to the Ishmaelites, who took Joseph to Egypt.(B)

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28 So when the Midianite(A) merchants came by, his brothers pulled Joseph up out of the cistern(B) and sold(C) him for twenty shekels[a] of silver(D) to the Ishmaelites,(E) who took him to Egypt.(F)

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 37:28 That is, about 8 ounces or about 230 grams

The Lord was with Joseph,(A) and he became a successful man, serving[a] in the household of his Egyptian master.

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Footnotes

  1. 39:2 Lit and he was

The Lord was with Joseph(A) so that he prospered, and he lived in the house of his Egyptian master.

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Joseph in Prison

21 But the Lord was with Joseph and extended kindness to him.(A) He granted him favor with the prison warden.(B)

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21 the Lord was with him;(A) he showed him kindness(B) and granted him favor in the eyes of the prison warden.(C)

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Then Joseph said to his brothers, “Please, come near me,” and they came near. “I am Joseph, your brother,” he said, “the one you sold into Egypt.(A)

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Then Joseph said to his brothers, “Come close to me.”(A) When they had done so, he said, “I am your brother Joseph, the one you sold into Egypt!(B)

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17 He had sent a man ahead of them—
Joseph, who was sold as a slave.(A)

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17 and he sent a man before them—
    Joseph, sold as a slave.(A)

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