Psalms 105:20
The king sent and loosed him; even the ruler of the people, and let him go free.
Psalms 105:20 in other translations
| BSB | The king sent and released him; the ruler of peoples set him free. |
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| WEB | The king sent and freed him, even the ruler of peoples, and let him go free. |
| ASV | The king sent and loosed him; Even the ruler of peoples, and let him go free. |
| YLT | The king hath sent, and looseth him, The ruler of the peoples, and draweth him out. |
| DARBY | The king sent and loosed him — the ruler of peoples — and let him go free. |
| BBE | The king sent men to take off his chains; even the ruler of the people, who let him go free. |
| Webster | The king sent and loosed him; even the ruler of the people, and let him go free. |
What does Psalms 105:20 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Psalms 105:17-21
17-21. Joseph was sent of God (Ge 45:5).
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 105:8-23
Let us remember the Redeemer's marvellous works, his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth. Though true Christians are few number, strangers and pilgrims upon earth, yet a far better inheritance than Canaan is made sure to them by the covenant of God; and if we have the anointing of the Holy Spirit, none can do us any harm. Afflictions are among our mercies. They prove our faith and love, they humble our pride…
Psalms 105:20 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Psalms 105:20
- Genesis 41:14
Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him hastily out of the dungeon: and he shaved himself, and changed his raiment, and came in unto Pharaoh.
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Context
- Psalms 105:19
Until the time that his word came: the word of the Lord tried him.
- Psalms 105:20
The king sent and loosed him; even the ruler of the people, and let him go free.
- Psalms 105:21
He made him lord of his house, and ruler of all his substance:
Psalms 105:20 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Envió el rey, y soltóle; el señor de los pueblos, y desatóle. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Le roi envoya, et il le mit en liberté; le dominateur des peuples le relâcha. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Der König sandte hin und ließ ihn los, der Herrscher über Völker, und befreite ihn; |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Et mutaverunt gloriam suam in similitudinem vituli comedentis fœnum. |