Acts 7:7-9

Good News Translation

^7 (A)But I will pass judgment on the people that they will serve, and afterward your descendants will come out of that country and will worship me in this place.’ ^8 (B)Then God gave to Abraham the ceremony of circumcision as a sign of the covenant. So Abraham circumcised Isaac a week after he was born; Isaac circumcised his son Jacob, and Jacob circumcised his twelve sons, the famous ancestors of our race.

^9 (C)“Jacob's sons became jealous of their brother Joseph and sold him to be a slave in Egypt. But God was with him