9. that he made with Abraham, and by his oath swore to Isaac.
10. He then confirmed it to Jacob as a statute, to Israel as an everlasting covenant,
11. saying, “To you I will give the land of Canaan as the allotment that is your inheritance.”
12. When they were few in number— a trifle—and were sojourners in it,
13. and they wandered about among the nations, from one kingdom to another people,
14. he allowed no one to oppress them, and he rebuked kings on account of them,
15. “Do not touch my anointed ones, nor harm my prophets.”
16. Then he called for a famine upon the land; he broke every supply of bread.
17. He sent a man on ahead of them; Joseph was sold as a slave.
18. They clamped his feet in fetters. His neck went into irons.
19. Until the time his word came about, the word of Yahweh tested him.