As for you, what you intended against me for evil, God intended for good, in order to accomplish a day like this--to preserve the lives of many people. People Abel, Canaanites, Egyptians, Ephron, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph, Machir, Mamre, Manasseh, Mizraim, PharaohPlaces Canaan, Egypt, Goshen, Jordan River, Machpelah, Mamre, RamesesTopics Accomplish, Alive, Bring, Devised, Evil, Happy, Harm, Indeed, Intended, Kept, Meant, Mind, Numbers, Numerous, Order, Outcome, Pass, Present, Preserve, Result, Salvation, Save, SavingOutline 1. The mourning for Jacob.4. Joseph gets leave of Pharaoh to go to bury him. 7. The funeral. 15. Joseph comforts his brothers, who crave his pardon. 22. His age. 23. He sees the third generation of his sons. 24. He prophesies unto his brothers of their return. 25. He takes an oath of them concerning his bones. 26. He dies, and is put into a coffin. Dictionary of Bible Themes Genesis 50:20 1050 God, goodness of 5496 revenge, examples 8410 decision-making, examples 4019 life, believers' experience Jump to Previous Accomplish Alive Devised Evil Good Great Happy Harm Indeed Intended Kept Meant Mind Numbers Numerous Order Outcome Present Preserve Result Salvation Save Saving Thought TodayJump to Next Accomplish Alive Devised Evil Good Great Happy Harm Indeed Intended Kept Meant Mind Numbers Numerous Order Outcome Present Preserve Result Salvation Save Saving Thought TodayLibrary Joseph's Faith'Joseph took an oath of the children of Israel, saying, God will surely visit you, and ye shall carry up my bones from hence.'--GENESIS l. 25. This is the one act of Joseph's life which the author of the Epistle to the Hebrews selects as the sign that he too lived by faith. 'By faith Joseph, when he died, made mention of the departing of the children of Israel; and gave commandment concerning his bones.' It was at once a proof of how entirely he believed God's promise, and of how earnestly he longed … Alexander Maclaren—Expositions of Holy Scripture A Coffin in Egypt A Calm Evening, Promising a Bright Morning The Worst Things Work for Good to the Godly Genesis Parallel Verses NASB: "As for you, you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good in order to bring about this present result, to preserve many people alive.KJV: 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. Links Genesis 50:20 NIV • Genesis 50:20 NLT • Genesis 50:20 ESV • Genesis 50:20 NASB • Genesis 50:20 KJVResources Genesis 50:20 Bible AppsGenesis 50:20 Parallel Genesis 50:20 Biblia Paralela Genesis 50:20 Chinese Bible Genesis 50:20 French Bible Genesis 50:20 German Bible Genesis 50:20 Commentaries Bible Hub |