Psalms 105:17 meaning and explanation
He sent a man before them— Joseph, sold as a slave.
Psalms 105:17, Berean Standard Bible
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The psalmist retells Israel's history so the community will remember what God has done. Here God is the subject: He sent Joseph ahead of the family into Egypt, and "sold as a slave" recalls Genesis 37, where Joseph's brothers sold him.
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