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Joseph was seventeen years old when his brothers sold him into slavery (Genesis 37:2). He then lived in Egypt for thirteen years, between his time serving Potiphar and his time in prison, and, at the age of thirty was released from prison and set over the land of Egypt (Genesis 41:46).
4 lip 2020 · Joseph works in Potiphar's house but later jailed, Gen 39. Joseph interprets two dreams by the cupbearer and the baker, two years before Pharaoh's dreams, Gen 40, Gen 41:1. Therefore, Joseph is 28 years old. Joseph 30 at the time he enters Pharaoh's service, Gen 41:46.
When was Joseph sold into slavery by his brothers? When did Jacob and Joseph finally reunite after being separated? How old were Joseph's sons Manasseh and Ephraim when they were blessed by their grandfather?
Genesis 41:46 says that Joseph was 30 years old when he entered Pharaoh’s service. As soon as he did so, the time of plenty predicted by Pharaoh’s dreams began. Genesis 41:47 and 53 tell us that 7 years of plenty came in Egypt, followed by famine.
14 maj 2024 · Joseph was seventeen years old when he was sold into slavery, a detail that enriches our understanding of his story and its themes.
29 mar 2021 · Joseph Sold to Slavery — Genesis 37:12-36. The brothers sold Joseph to slavery for 20 shekels of silver when Joseph was 17 years old. Arriving in Egypt, Joseph is sold again to Potiphar.
14 paź 2024 · Genesis 37: Joseph, the son of Jacob and Rachel, is sold into slavery by his jealous brothers after they become envious of his special coat given to him by his father. Genesis 39: Joseph is purchased by Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh, and rises to a position of trust within his household.
