KJV King James Version
The king sent and loosed him; [even] the ruler of the people, and let him go free.
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Psalm 105:20
The king sent and loosed him; [even] the ruler of the people, and let him go free.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
The king sent and released him; the ruler of peoples set him free.
WEB World English Bible
The king sent and freed him; even the ruler of peoples, and let him go free.
ASV American Standard Version
The king sent and loosed him; Even the ruler of peoples, and let him go free.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
The king hath sent, and looseth him, The ruler of the peoples, and draweth him out.
Surrounding context — Psalm 105
17 He sent a man before them, [even] Joseph, [who] was sold for a servant:
18 Whose feet they hurt with fetters: he was laid in iron:
19 Until the time that his word came: the word of the LORD tried him.
20 The king sent and loosed him; [even] the ruler of the people, and let him go free.
21 He made him lord of his house, and ruler of all his substance:
22 To bind his princes at his pleasure; and teach his senators wisdom.
23 Israel also came into Egypt; and Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham.
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