3 Joseph imprisoned
Genesis 39:1-20
Joseph had his dreams at about age 17. Gen 37.2-11.
Joseph enslaved at about age 18, about 1729 B.C. Gen 39.1
About 13 years later, in about 1715 B.C. Pharaoh had his dreams which Joseph interpreted.
Joseph released from prison at about ager 30. Gen 41.46.
| Event | Jacob’s age | Joseph’s age | Israelite years in Egypt |
|---|---|---|---|
| The clan moves to Egypt | 130 Gen 47.9 | 39 Gen 41.46 + 45.6 | 0 |
| Jacob dies | 147 Gen 47.28 | 56 | 17 |
| Joseph dies | 110 Gen 50.22 | 71 |