Acts 7:9

New American Bible - revised edition

“And the patriarchs, jealous of Joseph, sold him into slavery in Egypt; but God was with him

Cross References

Genesis 39:2

The Lord was with Joseph and he enjoyed great success and was assigned to the household of his Egyptian master.

Psalm 105:17

He had sent a man ahead of them, Joseph, sold as a slave.

Isaiah 43:2

When you pass through waters, I will be with you; through rivers, you shall not be swept away. When you walk through fire, you shall not be burned, nor will flames consume you.

Isaiah 41:10

Do not fear: I am with you; do not be anxious: I am your God. I will strengthen you, I will help you, I will uphold you with my victorious right hand.

Genesis 45:4

“Come closer to me,” Joseph told his brothers. When they had done so, he said: “I am your brother Joseph, whom you sold into Egypt.

Matthew 27:18

For he knew that it was out of envy that they had handed him over.

Genesis 39:5

From the moment that he put him in charge of his household and all his possessions, the Lord blessed the Egyptian’s house for Joseph’s sake; the Lord’s blessing was on everything he owned, both inside the house and out.

Haggai 2:4

Now be strong, Zerubbabel—oracle of the Lord— be strong, Joshua, son of Jehozadak, high priest, Be strong, all you people of the land—oracle of the Lord— and work! For I am with you—oracle of the Lord of hosts.

1 Corinthians 13:4

Love is patient, love is kind. It is not jealous, [love] is not pompous, it is not inflated,