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highlighted Acts 7:27 NASB
"But the one who was injuring his neighbor pushed him away, saying, 'aWHO MADE YOU A RULER AND JUDGE OVER US?
Feb 4
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highlighted Genesis 41:50 NASB
Now before the year of famine came, atwo sons were born to Joseph, whom Asenath, the daughter of Potiphera priest of On, bore to him.
Jan 15
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highlighted Genesis 41:48 NASB
So he gathered all the food of these seven years which occurred in the land of Egypt and placed the food in the cities; he placed in every city the food from its own surrounding fields.
Jan 15
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highlighted Genesis 41:47 NASB
During the seven years of plenty the land brought forth abundantly.
Jan 15
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highlighted Genesis 50:15-21 NASB
When Joseph's brothers saw that their father was dead, they said, "aWhat if Joseph bears a grudge against us and pays us back in full for all the wrong which we did to him!"So they sent a message to Joseph, saying, "Your father charged before he died, saying,'Thus you shall say to Joseph, "Please forgive, I beg you, the transgression of your brothers and their sin, for they did you wrong."' And now, please forgive the transgression of the servants of the God of your father." And Joseph wept when they spoke to him.Then his brothers also came and afell down before him and said, "Behold, we are your servants."But Joseph said to them, "Do not be afraid, for am I in God's place?"As for you, ayou meant evil against me, but God meant it for good in order to bring about this present result, to preserve many people alive."So therefore, do not be afraid; aI will provide for you and your little ones." So he comforted them and spoke kindly to them.
Dec 4
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highlighted Genesis 45:1-15 NASB
"You shall live in the land of aGoshen, and you shall be near me, you and your children and your children's children and your flocks and your herds and all that you have."There I will also aprovide for you, for there are still five years of famine to come, and you and your household and all that you have would be impoverished."'"Behold, your eyes see, and the eyes of my brother Benjamin see, that it is my mouth which is speaking to you."Now you must tell my father of all my splendor in Egypt, and all that you have seen; and you must hurry and abring my father down here."Then he fell on his brother Benjamin's neck and awept, and Benjamin wept on his neck.He kissed all his brothers and wept on them, and afterward his brothers talked with him.Then Joseph could not control himself before all those who stood by him, and he cried, "Have everyone go out from me." So there was no man with him awhen Joseph made himself known to his brothers.aHe wept so loudly that the Egyptians heard it, and the household of Pharaoh heard of it.Then Joseph said to his brothers, "aI am Joseph! bIs my father still alive?" But his brothers could not answer him, for cthey were dismayed at his presence.Then Joseph said to his brothers, "Please come closer to me." And they came closer. And he said, "I am your brother Joseph, whom you asold into Egypt."Now do not be grieved or angry with yourselves, because ayou sold me here, for bGod sent me before you to preserve life."For the famine has been in the land athese two years, and there are still five years in which there will be neither plowing nor harvesting."aGod sent me before you to preserve for you a remnant in the earth, and to keep you alive by a great deliverance."Now, therefore, it was not you who sent me here, but God; and He has made me a afather to Pharaoh and lord of all his household and ruler over all the land of Egypt."Hurry and go up to my father, and asay to him, 'Thus says your son Joseph, "God has made me lord of all Egypt; come down to me, do not delay.
Dec 4
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highlighted Genesis 39:6-23 NASB
As she spoke to Joseph day after day, he did not listen to her to lie beside her or be with her.Now it happened one day that he went into the house to do his work, and none of the men of the household was there inside.She caught him by his garment, saying, "Lie with me!" And he left his garment in her hand and fled, and went outside.When she saw that he had left his garment in her hand and had fled outside,she called to the men of her household and said to them, "See, he has brought in a Hebrew to us to make sport of us; he came in to me to lie with me, and I screamed."When he heard that I raised my voice and screamed, he left his garment beside me and fled and went outside."So she left his garment beside her until his master came home.Then she aspoke to him with these words, "The Hebrew slave, whom you brought to us, came in to me to make sport of me;and as I raised my voice and screamed, he left his garment beside me and fled outside."Now when his master heard the words of his wife, which she spoke to him, saying, "This is what your slave did to me," ahis anger burned.So Joseph's master took him and aput him into the jail, the place where the king's prisoners were confined; and he was there in the jail.But athe Lord was with Joseph and extended kindness to him, and bgave him favor in the sight of the chief jailer.The chief jailer acommitted to Joseph's charge all the prisoners who were in the jail; so that whatever was done there, he was responsible for it.aThe chief jailer did not supervise anything under Joseph's charge because bthe Lord was with him; and whatever he did, cthe Lord made to prosper.So he left everything he owned in Joseph's charge; and with him there he did not concern himself with anything except the food which he
Dec 4
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highlighted Genesis 37:23-28 NASB
So it came about, when Joseph reached his brothers, that they stripped Joseph of his tunic, the varicolored tunic that was on him;and they took him and threw him into the pit. Now the pit was empty, without any water in it.Then they sat down to eat a meal. And as they raised their eyes and looked, behold, a caravan of aIshmaelites was coming from Gilead, with their camels bearing baromatic gum and cbalm and
Dec 4
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highlighted Genesis 37:8-9 NASB
Then his brothers said to him, "aAre you actually going to reign over us? Or are you really going to rule over us?" So they hated him even more for his dreams and for his words.Now he had still another dream, and related it to his brothers, and said, "Lo, I have had still another dream; and behold, the sun and the moon and eleven stars were bowing down to me."
Dec 4
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highlighted Genesis 37:7 NASB
for behold, we were binding sheaves in the field, and lo, my sheaf rose up and also stood erect; and behold, your sheaves gathered around and abowed down to my sheaf."
Dec 4
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highlighted Genesis 37:1 NASB
Now Jacob lived in athe land where his father had sojourned, in the land of Canaan.
Dec 4
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highlighted Genesis 37:2 NASB
These are the records of the generations of Jacob.
Dec 4
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highlighted Genesis 37:3 NASB
Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his sons, because he was athe son of his old age; and he made him a bvaricolored tunic.
Dec 4
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highlighted Genesis 37:4 NASB
His brothers saw that their father loved him more than all his brothers; and so they ahated him and could not speak to him on friendly terms.
Dec 4
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highlighted Genesis 37:5 NASB
Then Joseph ahad a dream, and when he told it to his brothers, they hated him even more.
Dec 4
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highlighted Genesis 37:6 NASB
He said to them, "Please listen to this dream which I have had;
Dec 4
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highlighted Genesis 37:11 NASB
aHis brothers were jealous of him, but his father bkept the saying in mind.
Dec 4
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highlighted Genesis 37:10 NASB
He related it to his father and to his brothers; and his father rebuked him and said to him, "What is this dream that you have had? Shall I and your mother and ayour brothers actually come to bow ourselves down before you to the ground?"
Dec 4