Vizier of Egypt · Patriarchs, c. 1800 BC

Joseph in the Bible

Joseph is sold into Egypt by his brothers, imprisoned on a false charge, and raised to govern the country after interpreting Pharaoh's dreams. His verdict on the whole affair — 'you meant evil against me, but God meant it for good' — is one of Scripture's clearest statements about providence.

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Verses mentioning Joseph

251 occurrences across 229 verses in the King James Version.

  1. Matthew 2:13

    And when they were departed, behold, the angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and be thou there until I bring thee word: for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him.

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  2. Matthew 2:19

    But when Herod was dead, behold, an angel of the Lord appeareth in a dream to Joseph in Egypt,

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  3. Matthew 27:57

    When the even was come, there came a rich man of Arimathaea, named Joseph, who also himself was Jesus' disciple:

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  4. Matthew 27:59

    And when Joseph had taken the body, he wrapped it in a clean linen cloth,

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  5. Mark 15:43

    Joseph of Arimathaea, an honourable counsellor, which also waited for the kingdom of God, came, and went in boldly unto Pilate, and craved the body of Jesus.

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  6. Mark 15:45

    And when he knew it of the centurion, he gave the body to Joseph.

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  7. Luke 1:27

    To a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin's name was Mary.

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  8. Luke 2:4

    And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judaea, unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem; (because he was of the house and lineage of David:)

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  9. Luke 2:16

    And they came with haste, and found Mary, and Joseph, and the babe lying in a manger.

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  10. Luke 2:33

    And Joseph and his mother marvelled at those things which were spoken of him.

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  11. Luke 2:43

    And when they had fulfilled the days, as they returned, the child Jesus tarried behind in Jerusalem; and Joseph and his mother knew not of it.

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  12. Luke 3:23

    And Jesus himself began to be about thirty years of age, being (as was supposed) the son of Joseph, which was the son of Heli,

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  13. Luke 3:24

    Which was the son of Matthat, which was the son of Levi, which was the son of Melchi, which was the son of Janna, which was the son of Joseph,

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  14. Luke 3:26

    Which was the son of Maath, which was the son of Mattathias, which was the son of Semei, which was the son of Joseph, which was the son of Juda,

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  15. Luke 3:30

    Which was the son of Simeon, which was the son of Juda, which was the son of Joseph, which was the son of Jonan, which was the son of Eliakim,

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  16. Luke 4:22

    And all bare him witness, and wondered at the gracious words which proceeded out of his mouth. And they said, Is not this Joseph's son?

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  17. Luke 23:50

    And, behold, there was a man named Joseph, a counsellor; and he was a good man, and a just:

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  18. John 1:45

    Philip findeth Nathanael, and saith unto him, We have found him, of whom Moses in the law, and the prophets, did write, Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.

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  19. John 4:5

    Then cometh he to a city of Samaria, which is called Sychar, near to the parcel of ground that Jacob gave to his son Joseph.

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  20. John 6:42

    And they said, Is not this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? how is it then that he saith, I came down from heaven?

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  21. John 19:38

    And after this Joseph of Arimathaea, being a disciple of Jesus, but secretly for fear of the Jews, besought Pilate that he might take away the body of Jesus: and Pilate gave him leave. He came therefore, and took the body of Jesus.

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  22. Acts 1:23

    And they appointed two, Joseph called Barsabas, who was surnamed Justus, and Matthias.

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  23. Acts 7:9

    And the patriarchs, moved with envy, sold Joseph into Egypt: but God was with him,

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  24. Acts 7:13

    And at the second time Joseph was made known to his brethren; and Joseph's kindred was made known unto Pharaoh.

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  25. Acts 7:14

    Then sent Joseph, and called his father Jacob to him, and all his kindred, threescore and fifteen souls.

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