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Acts 7:9 Cross-References
Explore 12 cross-references for Acts 7:9 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Acts chapter 7 verse 9 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him,”
Acts 7:9 (KJV)
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Commentary on Acts 7:9
The patriarchs 'moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt' - yet 'God was with him.' Human sin couldn't thwart divine purpose. Stephen highlights the pattern: Israel's leaders rejected God's chosen deliverer, as they now rejected Jesus.
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Acts 7:9
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“and he was a prosperous man. He was in the house of his master the Egyptian.”
“He sent a man before them”
“I will be with you; and through the rivers”
“Come near to me, please. They came near. He said, I am Joseph, your brother, whom you sold into Egypt.,And Joseph said unto his brethren, Come near to me, I pray you. And they came near. And he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt.,וַיֹּאמֶר יוֹסֵף אֶל־אֶחָיו גְּשׁוּ־נָא אֵלַי וַיִּגָּשׁוּ וַיֹּאמֶר אֲנִי יוֹסֵף אֲחִיכֶם אֲשֶׁר־מְכַרְתֶּם אֹתִי מִצְרָיְמָה׃ ,And Joseph said unto his brethren: Come near to me”
“for I am with you. Don't be dismayed”
“For he knew that for envy they had delivered him.”
“and showed kindness to him”
“shot at him”
“and before he came near to them”
“and over all that he had”