Acts 7:10 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Bible Comments

And delivered him ... - That is, restored him to liberty from his servitude and humiliation, and raised him up to high honors and offices in Egypt.

Favour and wisdom - The favor was the result of his wisdom. His wisdom was particularly evinced in interpreting the dreams of Pharaoh, Genesis 41.

And he made him governor ... - Genesis 41:40.

All his house - All the family, or all the court and government of the nation.

Acts 7:10

10 And delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favour and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and he made him governor over Egypt and all his house.