Acts 7:10

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

and saved him from all his troubles. Pharaoh was the king of Egypt then. He liked Joseph and respected him because of the wisdom God gave him. Pharaoh gave Joseph the job of being a governor of Egypt. He even let him rule over all the people in Pharaoh’s house.

Cross References

Proverbs 3:4

Then God will be pleased and think well of you and so will everyone else.

2 Timothy 4:18

The Lord will save me when anyone tries to hurt me. He will bring me safely to his heavenly kingdom. Glory forever and ever be the Lord’s. Amen.

Proverbs 2:6

The Lord is the source of wisdom; knowledge and understanding come from his mouth.

Genesis 48:16

He was the Angel who saved me from all my troubles. And I pray that he will bless these boys. Now they will have my name and the name of our ancestors, Abraham and Isaac. I pray that they will grow to become great families and nations on earth.”

Psalm 22:24

He does not ignore those who need help. He does not hate them. He does not turn away from them. He listens when they cry for help.

Genesis 42:6

Joseph was the governor of Egypt at the time. He was the one who checked the sale of grain to people who came to Egypt to buy it. Joseph’s brothers came to him and bowed before him.

Revelation 7:14

I answered, “You know who they are, sir.” And the elder said, “These are the ones who have come out of the great suffering. They have washed their robes with the blood of the Lamb, and they are clean and white.

Psalm 37:40

The Lord helps good people and rescues them. They depend on him, so he rescues them from the wicked.

Proverbs 16:7

When people live to please the Lord, even their enemies will be at peace with them.

James 5:11

And we say that those who accepted their troubles with patience now have God’s blessing. You have heard about Job’s patience. You know that after all his troubles, the Lord helped him. This shows that the Lord is full of mercy and is kind.

Genesis 44:18

Then Judah went to Joseph and said, “Sir, please let me speak plainly with you. Please don’t be angry with me. I know that you are like Pharaoh himself.

Genesis 39:21

The Lord was with Joseph and continued to show his kindness to him, so the commander of the prison guards began to like Joseph.

1 Kings 8:50

Forgive your sinful people for all the things they have done against you. Make their enemies be kind to them.

Jeremiah 39:12

“Find Jeremiah and take care of him. Don’t hurt him. Give him whatever he asks for.”