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Genesis 37:28
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Genesis 37:28
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28 Then (A)Midianite traders passed by. And they drew Joseph up and lifted him out of the pit, and (B)sold him to the Ishmaelites for twenty shekels[a] of silver. They took Joseph to Egypt.
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- Genesis 37:28 A shekel was about 2/5 ounce or 11 grams
Genesis 37:28
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Genesis 37:28
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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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- Genesis 37:28 That is, about 8 ounces or about 230 grams
Genesis 37:28
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Genesis 37:28
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28 Then there passed by Midianites merchantmen; and they drew and lifted up Joseph out of the pit, and sold Joseph to the Ishmeelites for twenty pieces of silver: and they brought Joseph into Egypt.
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Acts 7:9
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Acts 7:9
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9 “And the patriarchs, (A)jealous of Joseph, (B)sold him into Egypt; but (C)God was with him
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Acts 7:9
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Acts 7:9
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9 “Because the patriarchs were jealous of Joseph,(A) they sold him as a slave into Egypt.(B) But God was with him(C)
Acts 7:9
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Acts 7:9
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9 And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him,
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Psalm 105:17
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Psalm 105:17
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Psalm 105:17
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Psalm 105:17
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17 and he sent a man before them—
Joseph, sold as a slave.(A)
Psalm 105:17
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Psalm 105:17
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17 He sent a man before them, even Joseph, who was sold for a servant:
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Genesis 45:4-5
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Genesis 45:4-5
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4 So Joseph said to his brothers, “Come near to me, please.” And they came near. And he said, “I am your brother, Joseph, (A)whom you sold into Egypt. 5 And now do not be distressed or angry with yourselves because you sold me here, (B)for God sent me before you to preserve life.
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Genesis 45:4-5
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Genesis 45:4-5
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4 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) 5 And now, do not be distressed(C) and do not be angry with yourselves for selling me here,(D) because it was to save lives that God sent me ahead of you.(E)
Genesis 45:4-5
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Genesis 45:4-5
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4 And Joseph said unto his brethren, Come near to me, I pray you. And they came near. And he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt.
5 Now therefore be not grieved, nor angry with yourselves, that ye sold me hither: for God did send me before you to preserve life.
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Genesis 25:2
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Genesis 25:2
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2 (A)She bore him Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak, and Shuah.
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Genesis 25:2
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Genesis 25:2
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Genesis 25:2
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Genesis 25:2
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2 And she bare him Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah.
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Matthew 26:15
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Matthew 26:15
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15 and said, “What will you give me if I deliver him over to you?” And they (A)paid him (B)thirty pieces of silver.
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Matthew 26:15
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Matthew 26:15
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15 and asked, “What are you willing to give me if I deliver him over to you?” So they counted out for him thirty pieces of silver.(A)
Matthew 26:15
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Matthew 26:15
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15 And said unto them, What will ye give me, and I will deliver him unto you? And they covenanted with him for thirty pieces of silver.
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Judges 6:1-3
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Judges 6:1-3
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Midian Oppresses Israel
6 (A)The people of Israel did what was evil in the sight of the Lord, and the Lord gave them into the hand of (B)Midian seven years. 2 And the hand of Midian overpowered Israel, and because of Midian the people of Israel made for themselves the dens that are in the mountains and (C)the caves and the strongholds. 3 For whenever the Israelites planted crops, the Midianites and (D)the Amalekites and (E)the people of the East would come up against them.
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Judges 6:1-3
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Judges 6:1-3
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Gideon
6 The Israelites did evil in the eyes of the Lord,(A) and for seven years he gave them into the hands of the Midianites.(B) 2 Because the power of Midian was so oppressive,(C) the Israelites prepared shelters for themselves in mountain clefts, caves(D) and strongholds.(E) 3 Whenever the Israelites planted their crops, the Midianites, Amalekites(F) and other eastern peoples(G) invaded the country.
Judges 6:1-3
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Judges 6:1-3
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6 And the children of Israel did evil in the sight of the Lord: and the Lord delivered them into the hand of Midian seven years.
2 And the hand of Midian prevailed against Israel: and because of the Midianites the children of Israel made them the dens which are in the mountains, and caves, and strong holds.
3 And so it was, when Israel had sown, that the Midianites came up, and the Amalekites, and the children of the east, even they came up against them;
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Genesis 37:36
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Genesis 37:36
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36 Meanwhile (A)the Midianites had sold him in Egypt to Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh, (B)the captain of the guard.
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Genesis 37:36
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Genesis 37:36
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36 Meanwhile, the Midianites[a](A) sold Joseph(B) in Egypt to Potiphar, one of Pharaoh’s officials, the captain of the guard.(C)
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- Genesis 37:36 Samaritan Pentateuch, Septuagint, Vulgate and Syriac (see also verse 28); Masoretic Text Medanites
Genesis 37:36
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Genesis 37:36
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36 And the Midianites sold him into Egypt unto Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh's, and captain of the guard.
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Genesis 37:25
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Genesis 37:25
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25 Then they sat down to eat. And looking up they saw a (A)caravan of (B)Ishmaelites coming from Gilead, with their camels bearing (C)gum, balm, and myrrh, on their way to carry it down to Egypt.
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Genesis 37:25
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Genesis 37:25
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25 And they sat down to eat bread: and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and, behold, a company of Ishmeelites came from Gilead with their camels bearing spicery and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt.
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