Genesis 39:1 — Now Joseph had been taken down to Egypt; and Potiphar, an Egyptian officer of P… — NASB | maBible

Read Genesis 39:1 (New American Standard Bible) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Genesis 39.1, Genesis 39v1, Gen. 39:1. Now Joseph had been taken down to Egypt; and Potiphar, an Egyptian officer of Pharaoh, the captain of the bodyguard, bought him from the Ishmaelites, who had…

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1 Now Joseph had been taken down to Egypt; and Potiphar, an Egyptian officer of Pharaoh, the captain of the bodyguard, bought him from the Ishmaelites, who had taken him down there.

Passage themes

Joseph sold as a slave — And Joseph was brought down to Egypt
The merchants' caravan — bought him of the hands of the Ishmeelites

Notes and references

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Events in this chapter

39.1 — Joseph : de prison à maître de l'Égypte

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About this book

Author: Moïse · Written: XVe – XIIIe siècle av. J.-C. · Reading time: ≈ 3h30 · Characters: Adam, Ève, Noé, Abraham (Abram), Sara (Saraï), Isaac, Jacob (Israël), Joseph

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