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Psalm 105:18 Β· KJV

"Whose feet they hurt with fetters: he was laid in iron:"

King James Version

What does Psalm 105:18 mean? β†’

Passage Context

16Moreover he called for a famine upon the land: he brake the whole staff of bread.
17He sent a man before them, even Joseph, who was sold for a servant:
18Whose feet they hurt with fetters: he was laid in iron:
19Until the time that his word came: the word of the LORD tried him.
20The king sent and loosed him; even the ruler of the people, and let him go free.

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Reflection Questions

1

How do you respond to suffering in your own life?

2

What does it mean to you to endure hardships?

3

When have you seen growth come from difficult circumstances?

Life Application

perseverance

Embrace challenges as opportunities for growth and character development.

faith

Trust that God can bring good out of difficult situations in your life.

People in This Verse

JosephBoth

Joseph, the favored son of Jacob, rose to prominence in Egypt due to his ability to interpret dreams. His story illustrates themes of betrayal, forgiveness, and divine purpose.

First appearance: Genesis 37:3

Places in This Verse

Egypt(Egypt today)

An ancient civilization known for its rich history and as the setting for many biblical events involving the Israelites.

Connection to Jesus

typology

The suffering of Joseph in this verse prefigures the trials that Jesus faced, highlighting themes of faithfulness and redemption.

See also: Acts 7:9-10

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