Now then, do not be grieved or angry with yourselves because you sold me here, for God sent me before you to preserve life.

For God sent me before you, that there might be left to you a remnant upon the earth, even to nourish a great remnant of you.

Now then, you did not send me here, but God; and He has made me as a father to Pharaoh, and lord of all his house, and ruler of all the land of Egypt.

You took counsel against me for evil, but God took counsel for me for good, that the matter might be as it is today, and many people might be fed.

Come, let us sell him to these Ishmaelites, but let not our hands be upon him, because he is our brother and our flesh; and his brothers listened.

And the men, the merchants of Midian, went by, and they drew and lifted Joseph out of the pit, and sold Joseph to the Ishmaelites for twenty pieces of gold; and they brought Joseph down into Egypt.

[ 37:35] And the Midianites sold Joseph into Egypt; to Potiphar, Pharaoh's eunuch, the captain of the guard.

And Joseph was brought down to Egypt. And Potiphar, Pharaoh's eunuch, the captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him from the hands of the Ishmaelites, who brought him down there.

And Joseph said to his brothers, Draw near to me; and they drew near; and he said, I am your brother Joseph, whom you sold into Egypt.

"And the patriarchs, being jealous of Joseph, sold him into Egypt; and God was with him,