They sat down to eat bread, and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and saw a caravan of Yishme`elim was coming from Gil`ad, with their camels bearing spices and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt.
Genesis 39:1 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) Yosef was brought down to Egypt. Potifar, an officer of Par`oh's, the captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him from the hand of the Yishme`elim that had brought him down there. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Joseph was brought down to Egypt; and Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh, captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him of the hands of the Ishmeelites, which had brought him down thither. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition AND JOSEPH was brought down to Egypt; and Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh, the captain and chief executioner of the [royal] guard, an Egyptian, bought him from the Ishmaelites who had brought him down there. American Standard Version (1901) And Joseph was brought down to Egypt; and Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh’s, the captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him of the hand of the Ishmaelites, that had brought him down thither. Common English Bible When Joseph had been taken down to Egypt, Potiphar, Pharaoh’s chief officer, the commander of the royal guard and an Egyptian, purchased him from the Ishmaelites who had brought him down there. Catholic Public Domain Version Meanwhile, Joseph was led into Egypt. And Putiphar, a eunuch of Pharaoh, a leader of the army, an Egyptian man, purchased him from the hand of the Ishmaelites, by whom he was brought. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And Joseph was brought into Egypt; and Putiphar an eunuch of Pharao, chief captain of the army, an Egyptian, bought him of the Ismaelites, by whom he was brought. |
They sat down to eat bread, and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and saw a caravan of Yishme`elim was coming from Gil`ad, with their camels bearing spices and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt.
Midyanim who were merchants passed by, and they drew and lifted up Yosef out of the pit, and sold Yosef to the Yishme`elim for twenty pieces of silver. They brought Yosef into Egypt.
The Midyanim sold him into Egypt to Potifar, an officer of Par`oh's, the captain of the guard.
He put them in custody in the house of the captain of the guard, into the prison, the place where Yosef was bound.
Yosef said to his brothers, *Come near to me, please.* They came near. *He said, I am Yosef, your brother, whom you sold into Egypt.
*The patriarchs, moved with jealousy against Yosef, sold him into Egypt. God was with him,