27 Come, let us sell him to the Ishmaelites, and let not our hand be upon him, for he is our brother, our own flesh.” And his brothers listened to him.

28 Then ^jMidianite traders passed by. And they drew Joseph up and lifted him out of the pit, and ^ksold him to the Ishmaelites for twenty shekels¹ of silver. They took Joseph to Egypt.

Joseph and Potiphar’s Wife

1 ^hNow Joseph had been brought down to Egypt, and Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh, ⁱthe captain of the guard, an Egyptian, had bought him from the ^jIshmaelites who had brought him down there.