Psalm 105:17–19
Psalm 105:17–19 — English Standard Version (ESV)
17 he had sent a man ahead of them,
Joseph, who was sold as a slave.
18 His feet were hurt with fetters;
his neck was put in a collar of iron;
19 until what he had said came to pass,
the word of the Lord tested him.
Psalm 105:17–19 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
17 He sent a man before them,
Even Joseph, who was sold for a servant:
18 Whose feet they hurt with fetters:
He was laid in iron:
19 Until the time that his word came:
The word of the Lord tried him.
Psalm 105:17–19 — New Living Translation (NLT)
17 Then he sent someone to Egypt ahead of them—
Joseph, who was sold as a slave.
18 They bruised his feet with fetters
and placed his neck in an iron collar.
19 Until the time came to fulfill his dreams,
the Lord tested Joseph’s character.
Psalm 105:17–19 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
17 He sent a man before them—
Joseph—who was sold as a slave.
18 They hurt his feet with fetters,
He was laid in irons.
19 Until the time that his word came to pass,
The word of the Lord tested him.
Psalm 105:17–19 — New Century Version (NCV)
17 Then he sent a man ahead of them—
Joseph, who was sold as a slave.
18 They put chains around his feet
and an iron ring around his neck.
19 Then the time he had spoken of came,
and the Lord’s words proved that Joseph was right.
Psalm 105:17–19 — American Standard Version (ASV)
17 He sent a man before them;
Joseph was sold for a servant:
18 His feet they hurt with fetters:
He was laid in chains of iron,
19 Until the time that his word came to pass,
The word of Jehovah tried him.
Psalm 105:17–19 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
17 He sent a man before them: Joseph was sold for a bondman. 18 They afflicted his feet with fetters; his soul came into irons; 19 Until the time when what he said came about: the word of Jehovah tried him.
Psalm 105:17–19 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
17 He sent a man ahead of them.
He sent Joseph, who was sold as a slave.
18 They hurt his feet with shackles,
and cut into his neck with an iron collar.
19 The Lord’s promise tested him through fiery trials
until his prediction came true.
Psalm 105:17–19 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
17 He had sent a man ahead of them—
Joseph, who was sold as a slave.
18 They hurt his feet with shackles;
his neck was put in an iron collar.
19 Until the time his prediction came true,
the word of the Lord tested him.
Psalm 105:17–19 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
17 he had sent a man ahead of them,
Joseph, who was sold as a slave.
18 His feet were hurt with fetters,
his neck was put in a collar of iron;
19 until what he had said came to pass,
the word of the Lord kept testing him.
Psalm 105:17–19 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
17 He sent a man on ahead of them;
Joseph was sold as a slave.
18 They clamped his feet in fetters.
His neck went into irons.
19 Until the time his word came about,
the word of Yahweh tested him.
Psalm 105:17–19 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
17 He sent a man ahead of them into Egypt.
That man was Joseph. He had been sold as a slave.
18 The Egyptians put his feet in chains.
They put an iron collar around his neck.
19 He was in prison until what he said would happen came true.
The word of the Lord proved that he was right.
Psalm 105:17–19 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
17 He sent a man before them,
Joseph, who was sold as a slave.
18 They afflicted his feet with fetters,
He himself was laid in irons;
19 Until the time that his word came to pass,
The word of the Lord tested him.