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16 Moreover He called for a ra’av (famine) upon ha’aretz; He broke the kol matteh (whole staff of, all supply of) lechem.

17 He sent an ish before them, even Yosef, who was sold as an eved (slave);

18 Whose regel they hurt with the kevel (shackle); his nefesh was laid in barzel;

19 Until the time that his dvar (prophecy, word) came to pass; the Imrat Hashem (revelation, word of G-d, i.e., revelation of that which set forth saving promises) had tested him.

20 The Melech sent and released him, the Moshel Amim, and set him free.

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