Genesis 37:15
The Scripture
(15) And a certain man found him, and, behold, he was wandering in the field: and the man asked him, saying, What seekest thou?
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter Jacob’s twelve brothers, fearing that Joseph will be killed for his beauty, sell him into slavery to the Ishmaelite traders. They later attempt to kill him, but Joseph is rescued and taken to Egypt, where he is hidden. The chapter sets up the theme of family betrayal and the promise of a future leader.
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Related verses (shared words)
I Kings 3:11Genesis 23:17Exodus 9:25Exodus 22:5II Kings 8:6II Chronicles 1:11