Genesis 39:1 — When Joseph was taken to Egypt by the Ishmaelite traders, he was purchased by P… — NLT | maBible

Read Genesis 39:1 (New Living Translation) on maBible, the Bible online. Other reference formats: Genesis 39.1, Genesis 39v1, Gen. 39:1. When Joseph was taken to Egypt by the Ishmaelite traders, he was purchased by Potiphar, an Egyptian officer. Potiphar was captain of the guard for Pharaoh, the ki…

Other reference formats: Genesis 39.1, Genesis 39v1, Gen. 39:1.

1 When Joseph was taken to Egypt by the Ishmaelite traders, he was purchased by Potiphar, an Egyptian officer. Potiphar was captain of the guard for Pharaoh, the king of Egypt.

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

Events in this chapter

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

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Le premier signe d'alliance L'arc-en-ciel apparaît pour la première fois dans la Bible comme un signe d'alliance : Dieu le place dans le ciel après le déluge pour promettre qu'il ne détruira plus jamais la terre par les eaux (Genèse 9:13-15).

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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