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The king sent and freed him; Even the ruler of peoples, and let him go free.
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God's Sovereign Power
Commentators emphasize that Joseph's release was no ordinary event. For a powerful king like Pharaoh to summon a foreign prisoner and set him free was a remarkable display of God's singular power. It shows how God can orchestrate events, even through earthly rulers, to fulfill His divine plan.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The king sent and loosed him—Released him from prison (Genesis 41:14). The object was that he might interpret the dream…
16th Century
Protestant
The king sent and loosed him: The Psalmist celebrates in high terms the deliverance of Joseph, for God’s singular power was conspicuously …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
The king sent and loosed him That is, Pharaoh king of Egypt sent messengers to the prison, and ordered Joseph to be …
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