Salmene 105,17

15 "Rør ikke Mine salvede,
Og gjør ikke Mine profeter noe ondt."

16 Og Han kalte en hungersnød over landet;
Han brøt hele brødforsyningen.

Han sendte en mann foran dem,
Josef, som ble solgt som slave.

18 De plaget hans føtter med lenker,
Han selv ble lagt i jern;

19 Inntil tiden da hans ord ble oppfylt,
Herrens ord prøvde ham.

Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

Compare

BSB
He sent a man before them— Joseph, sold as a slave.
KJV
He sent a man before them, even Joseph, who was sold for a servant:
WEB
He sent a man before them. Joseph was sold for a slave.
ASV
He sent a man before them; Joseph was sold for a servant:
DARBY
He sent a man before them: Joseph was sold for a bondman.
BLB
He sent before them a man, [to] be sold as a slave—Joseph.
ÅB
Han sendte en mann foran dem, til slave ble Josef solgt.
OTB
Han sendte en mann foran dem,
Josef, som ble solgt som slave.
B1930
Han sendte en mann foran dem, til træl blev Josef solgt.

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