Surah Yusuf Ayat 20
Joseph · English translation · Edition God
And they sold him for a cheap price—a few coins—they considered him to be of little value.
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Surah Yusuf Ayat 18
And they brought his shirt, with fake blood on it. He said, “Your souls enticed you to do something. But patience is beautiful, and God is my Help against what you describe.”
Surah Yusuf Ayat 19
A caravan passed by, and they sent their water-carrier. He lowered his bucket, and said, “Good news. Here is a boy.” And they hid him as merchandise. But God was aware of what they did.
Surah Yusuf Ayat 21
The Egyptian who bought him said to his wife, “Take good care of him; he may be useful to us, or we may adopt him as a son.” We thus established Joseph in the land, to teach him the interpretation of events. God has control over His affairs, but most people do not know.
Surah Yusuf Ayat 22
When he reached his maturity, We gave him wisdom and knowledge. We thus reward the righteous.
About this reference
This is ayat 20 of Surah Yusuf (Joseph), surah 12 of the Quran. This surah contains 111 ayats. The English translation is by Talal Itani, ClearQuran, Edition God.
Read all 111 ayats of Surah Yusuf