“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.
Midianite traders passed by, and they pulled Joseph up out of the cistern. They sold Joseph for twenty pieces of silver to the Ishmaelites, who took him to Egypt.
Then his brothers also proceeded to fling themselves down before him and said, “We are your slaves!”
At once [Jesus] spoke to them, “Take courage, it is I; do not be afraid.”
“And the patriarchs, jealous of Joseph, sold him into slavery in Egypt; but God was with him
He said, “Who are you, sir?” The reply came, “I am Jesus, whom you are persecuting.