Bấy giờ Giô-sép đã bị đem xuống Ai-cập. Pô-ti-pha, triều thần của Pha-ra-ôn, chỉ huy quân thị vệ, một người Ai-cập, đã mua chàng từ tay những người Ích-ma-ên, những người đã đem chàng xuống đó.
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This verse tells us that Joseph was sold to Egypt by the Ishmaelites and was bought by Potiphar, an important officer of Pharaoh. It describes the beginning of Joseph's life in Egypt.
Giải thích cho trẻ em
Imagine you're a toy that gets moved from one house to another. Joseph was like a toy that the Ishmaelites gave to Potiphar, who then took care of him in Egypt.
Bối cảnh lịch sử
Genesis was written by Moses around 1446-1406 BC. The audience was the Israelites who were about to enter the Promised Land. The cultural setting was that of the ancient Near East, where slavery and the movement of people were common.
Áp dụng cho hôm nay
Just like Joseph's journey to Egypt, we often find ourselves in new and unfamiliar situations. How we handle these situations can shape our future and impact those around us.