Acts 7:9-11

Good News Translation

^9 (A)“Jacob's sons became jealous of their brother Joseph and sold him to be a slave in Egypt. But God was with him ^10 (B)and brought him safely through all his troubles. When Joseph appeared before the king of Egypt, God gave him a pleasing manner and wisdom, and the king made Joseph governor over the country and the royal household. ^11 (C)Then there was a famine all over Egypt and Canaan, which caused much suffering. Our ancestors could not find any food,