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17 But he sent Joseph to Egypt
    before they went there to get food.[a]
Joseph's brothers sold him as a slave.
18 In Egypt the chains on his feet hurt him.
    He had a heavy piece of iron round his neck.
19 He remained a slave
    until what he said would happen really happened.
Then the Lord showed that Joseph was right.

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Footnotes

  1. 105:17 See Genesis 42:1-5.

17 and he sent a man before them—
    Joseph, sold as a slave.(A)
18 They bruised his feet with shackles,(B)
    his neck was put in irons,
19 till what he foretold(C) came to pass,
    till the word(D) of the Lord proved him true.

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