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Jan 4, 2022 · Answer. After being hated by his brothers, left for dead, and sold into slavery, Joseph was able to forgive his brothers, recognizing that God’s sovereign goodness overrides all. Joseph told his brothers, “You meant evil against me, but God meant it for good” (Genesis 50:20).
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And as for you, ye meant evil against me; but God meant it for good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive. Aramaic Bible in Plain English. You counseled evil against me and God counseled good, to do as it is today, and he will save many people. Brenton Septuagint Translation.
Genesis 50:20. ESV As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good, to bring it about that many people should be kept alive, as they are today. NIV You intended to harm me, but God intended it for good to accomplish what is now being done, the saving of many lives.
Genesis 50:20-21. Ye thought evil, but God meant it unto good — In order to the making Joseph a greater blessing to his family than otherwise he could have been. Fear not, I will nourish you — See what an excellent spirit Joseph was of, and learn of him to render good for evil.
20 As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good, to bring it about that many people[a] should be kept alive, as they are today. Read full chapter.
Jul 17, 2024 · Joseph said to his brothers, “You intended to harm me, but God intended it for good” «But as for you, ye thought evil against me; but God meant it unto good, to bring to pass, as it is this day, to save much people alive. », (Genesis 50:20). He could have this perspective because of how God had worked after the hateful act of his brothers.
As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good, to bring it about that many people should be kept alive, as they are today.