en_tn_condensed/psa/105/017.md

He sent a man ahead of them; Joseph

It may be helpful to state that he sent him ahead of them to Egypt. Alternate translation: "He sent a man ahead of them to Egypt; he sent Joseph who" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit)

Joseph was sold as a servant

This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "Joseph's brothers sold him as a slave" (See: rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-activepassive)