He sent a man before them, even Joseph, who was sold for a servant:
And the Mid´i-anites sold him into Egypt unto Pot´iphar, an officer of Pharaoh's, and captain of the guard.
And Joseph was brought down to Egypt; and Pot´iphar, an officer of Pharaoh, captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him of the hands of the Ish´maelites, which had brought him down thither.
But as for you, ye thought evil against me; but God meant it unto good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive.
And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him,