^{17 Ref} He sent a man before them, even Joseph, who was given as a servant for a price:

^{18 Ref} His feet were fixed in chains; his neck was put in iron bands;

^{19 Ref} Till the time when his word came true; he was tested by the word of the Lord.

^{20 Ref} The king sent men to take off his chains; even the ruler of the people, who let him go free.

^{21 Ref} He made him lord of his house, and ruler over everything he had;

^{22 Ref} To give his chiefs teaching at his pleasure, and so that his law-givers might get wisdom from him.