Acts 7:9 — Compare All Translations

English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young

and the patriarchs, having been moved with jealousy, sold Joseph to Egypt, and God was with him,

English ASV

And the patriarchs, moved with jealousy against Joseph, sold him into Egypt: and God was with him,

English Amplified

And the patriarchs [Jacob's sons], boiling with envy and hatred and anger, sold Joseph into slavery in Egypt; but God was with him, [Gen. 37:11, 28; 45:4.]

English Amplified Classic Bible 1987

And the patriarchs [Jacob's sons], boiling with envy and hatred and anger, sold Joseph into slavery in Egypt; but God was with him, [Gen. 37:11, 28; 45:4.]

English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025

Because the patriarchs were jealous of Joseph, they sold him as a slave into Egypt. But God was with him

English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible

“The patriarchs became jealous of Joseph and sold him into Egypt, but God was with him

English Darby 1890 : Public Domain

And the patriarchs, envying Joseph, sold him away into Egypt. And God was with him,

English EASY 2024

One of Jacob's sons was called Joseph. Jacob was more kind to Joseph than to his other sons. For this reason, Joseph's brothers did not like him. So one day they took Joseph and they sold him as a slave. The men that bought Joseph took him to Egypt. There he became the slave of an important man. All this time, God took care of Joseph.

English ERV 2006 - Only For Website

"These ancestors of ours became jealous of their brother Joseph and sold him to be a slave in Egypt. But God was with him

"And the patriarchs, jealous of Joseph, sold him into Egypt; but God was with him

English GNT (Good News Translation)

“Jacob's sons became jealous of their brother Joseph and sold him to be a slave in Egypt. But God was with him

English God's Word - GW 1995

"Jacob's sons were jealous of their brother Joseph. They sold him into slavery, and he was taken to Egypt. But God was with Joseph

English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website

"The patriarchs became jealous of Joseph and sold him into Egypt, but God was with him

English KJV 1611

And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him,

English LSB

“And the patriarchs, becoming jealous of Joseph, sold him into Egypt. Yet God was with him,

English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)

“The patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt. But God was with him,

English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)

"The patriarchs became jealous of Joseph and sold him into Egypt. Yet God was with him,

English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website

"And the patriarchs, jealous of Joseph, sold him into slavery in Egypt; but God was with him

English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)

The patriarchs, because they were jealous of Joseph, sold him into Egypt. But God was with him,

English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website

"Jacob's sons were jealous of their brother Joseph. So they sold him as a slave. He was taken to Egypt. But God was with him.

English NIV

"Because the patriarchs were jealous of Joseph, they sold him as a slave into Egypt. But God was with him

English NKJ 1982

“And the patriarchs, becoming envious, sold Joseph into Egypt. But God was with him

English NLT

"These sons of Jacob were very jealous of their brother Joseph, and they sold him to be a slave in Egypt. But God was with him

English NRSV 1989 - Only for website

"The patriarchs, jealous of Joseph, sold him into Egypt; but God was with him,

English Passion Translation Bible 2020

“Isaac then became the father of Jacob, who was the father of our twelve patriarchs. Jacob’s sons became jealous of their brother Joseph and sold him to be a slave in Egypt. But God’s favor and blessing rested upon Joseph, and in time,

English RSV (Revised Standard Version)

“And the patriarchs, jealous of Joseph, sold him into Egypt; but God was with him,

English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)

These men were very jealous of Joseph and sold him to be a slave in Egypt. But God was with him,

English Tyndale 1537

And the patriarchs having indignation sold Joseph into Egypt, and God was with him,

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