Acts 7:10 “and rescued him from all his troubles. He granted Joseph favor and wis…”

Acts 7:10

and rescued him from all his troubles. He granted Joseph favor and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt, who appointed him ruler over Egypt and all his household.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favour and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and he made him governor over Egypt and all his house.

World English Bible

and delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favor and wisdom before Pharaoh, king of Egypt. He made him governor over Egypt and all his house.

American Standard Version

and delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favor and wisdom before Pharaoh king of Egypt; and he made him governor over Egypt and all his house.

Geneva Bible 1599

And deliuered him out of all his afflictions, and gaue him fauour and wisdome in the sight of Pharao King of Egypt, who made him gouernour ouer Egypt, and ouer his whole house.

Darby Translation

and delivered him out of all his tribulations, and gave him favour and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt, and he appointed him chief over Egypt and all his house.

Young's Literal Translation

and did deliver him out of all his tribulations, and gave him favour and wisdom before Pharaoh king of Egypt, and he did set him — governor over Egypt and all his house.

Bible in Basic English

And made him free from all his troubles, and gave him wisdom and the approval of Pharaoh, king of Egypt, who made him ruler over Egypt and all his house.

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Cross references

“delivered”

2 Timothy 4:18 Genesis 48:16 Psalm 22:24 Psalm 34:17–19 Psalm 37:40 Psalm 40:1–3

2 Timothy 4:18 · BSB

And the Lord will rescue me from every evil action and bring me safely into His heavenly kingdom. To Him be the glory forever and ever. Amen.

Genesis 48:16 · BSB

the angel who has redeemed me from all harm— may He bless these boys. And may they be called by my name and the names of my fathers Abraham and Isaac, and may they grow into a multitude upon the earth.”

Psalm 22:24 · BSB

For He has not despised or detested the torment of the afflicted. He has not hidden His face from him, but has attended to his cry for help.

Psalm 34:17–19 · BSB

The righteous cry out, and the LORD hears; He delivers them from all their troubles.

Psalm 37:40 · BSB

The LORD helps and delivers them; He rescues and saves them from the wicked, because they take refuge in Him.

Psalm 40:1–3 · BSB

I waited patiently for the LORD; He inclined to me and heard my cry.

“gave”

Proverbs 3:4 Proverbs 2:6 Genesis 42:6 Genesis 41:12–46 Psalm 105:19–22 Proverbs 16:7

Proverbs 3:4 · BSB

Then you will find favor and high regard in the sight of God and man.

Proverbs 2:6 · BSB

For the LORD gives wisdom; from His mouth come knowledge and understanding.

Genesis 42:6 · BSB

Now Joseph was the ruler of the land; he was the one who sold grain to all its people. So when his brothers arrived, they bowed down before him with their faces to the ground.

Genesis 41:12–46 · BSB

Now a young Hebrew was there with us, a servant of the captain of the guard. We told him our dreams and he interpreted them for us individually.

Psalm 105:19–22 · BSB

until his prediction came true and the word of the LORD proved him right.

Proverbs 16:7 · BSB

When a man’s ways please the LORD, He makes even the man’s enemies live at peace with him.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

9Because the patriarchs were jealous of Joseph, they sold him as a slave into Egypt. But God was with him

11Then famine and great suffering swept across Egypt and Canaan, and our fathers could not find food.

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