Verse (Click for Chapter) Good News Translation Joseph, in his time of trouble, obeyed God's commands and became ruler over the land of Egypt. New Revised Standard Version Contemporary English Version New American Bible Douay-Rheims Bible Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Joseph, in the time of his distress, kept the commandment, and he was made lord of Egypt. 1 Maccabees 2:51And call to remembrance the works of the fathers, which they have done in their generations: and you shall receive great glory, and an everlasting name. 1 Maccabees 2:52 Was not Abraham found faithful in temptation, and it was reputed to him unto justice? 1 Maccabees 2:54 Phinees, our father, by being fervent in the zeal of God, received the covenant of an everlasting priesthood. 1 Maccabees 2:55 Jesus, whilst he fulfilled the word, was made ruler in Israel. Context 1 Maccabees 2…52Was not Abraham found faithful in temptation, and it was reputed to him unto justice? 53Joseph, in the time of his distress, kept the commandment, and he was made lord of Egypt. 54Phinees, our father, by being fervent in the zeal of God, received the covenant of an everlasting priesthood.… Cross References 1 Maccabees 2:51 And call to remembrance the works of the fathers, which they have done in their generations: and you shall receive great glory, and an everlasting name. 1 Maccabees 2:52 Was not Abraham found faithful in temptation, and it was reputed to him unto justice? 1 Maccabees 2:54 Phinees, our father, by being fervent in the zeal of God, received the covenant of an everlasting priesthood. 1 Maccabees 2:55 Jesus, whilst he fulfilled the word, was made ruler in Israel. |