20 As for you, you meant evil against me, but (A)God meant it for good, to bring it about that many people[a] should be kept alive, as they are today.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 50:20 Or a numerous people

16 When he (A)summoned a famine on the land
    and (B)broke all supply[a] of bread,
17 he had (C)sent a man ahead of them,
    Joseph, who was (D)sold as a slave.

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 105:16 Hebrew staff

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