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Psalms 105:19

17 He sent a man before them— Joseph, sold as a slave.

18 They bruised his feet with shackles and placed his neck in irons,

until his prediction came true and the word of the LORD proved him right.

20 The king sent and released him; the ruler of peoples set him free.

21 He made him master of his household, ruler over all his substance,

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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.

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BSB
until his prediction came true and the word of the LORD proved him right.
KJV
Until the time that his word came: the word of the LORD tried him.
WEB
until the time that his word happened, and the LORD’s word proved him true.
ASV
Until the time that his word came to pass, The word of Jehovah tried him.
DARBY
Until the time when what he said came about: the word of Jehovah tried him.
BLB
until the time of the coming of His word—the word of YHWH tried him.
ÅB
inntil den tid da hans ord slo til, da Herrens ord viste hans uskyld.
OTB
Inntil tiden da hans ord ble oppfylt,
Herrens ord prøvde ham.
B1930
inntil den tid da hans ord slo til, da Herrens ord viste hans uskyld.

Study notes (Tyndale)

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  • Acts 7:10

    and rescued him from all his troubles. He granted Joseph favor and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt, who appointed him ruler over Egypt and all his household.

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  • Proverbs 21:1

    The king’s heart is a waterway in the hand of the LORD; He directs it where He pleases.

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  • Genesis 40:20–21

    On the third day, which was Pharaoh’s birthday, he held a feast for all his officials, and in their presence he lifted up the heads of the chief cupbearer and the chief baker.

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  • Genesis 41:25

    At this, Joseph said to Pharaoh, “The dreams of Pharaoh are one and the same. God has revealed to Pharaoh what He is about to do.

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  • Genesis 41:11–16

    One night both the chief baker and I had dreams, and each dream had its own meaning.

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  • Daniel 2:30

    And to me this mystery has been revealed, not because I have more wisdom than any man alive, but in order that the interpretation might be made known to the king, and that you may understand the thoughts of your mind.

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  • Psalms 44:4

    You are my King, O God, who ordains victories for Jacob.

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