He sent a man before them.
Joseph was sold for a slave.
THE SURROUNDING PASSAGE
Psalms 105:17 in context
Psalms 105:14–20
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He allowed no one to do them wrong.
Yes, he reproved kings for their sakes,
15
“Don’t touch my anointed ones!
Do my prophets no harm!”
16
He called for a famine on the land.
He destroyed the food supplies.
17
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He sent a man before them.
Joseph was sold for a slave.
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They bruised his feet with shackles.
His neck was locked in irons,
19
until the time that his word happened,
and the LORD’s word proved him true.
20
The king sent and freed him,
even the ruler of peoples, and let him go free.
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