Genesis 40:3 - Tree of Life Version

³ So he put them in custody of the house of the commander of the bodyguards—in the prison, the place where Joseph was confined.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³ And he put them in ward in the house of the captain of the guard, into the prison, the place where Joseph was bound.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ He put them in custody in the house of the captain of the guard, in the prison where Joseph was confined.

American Standard Version (1901)

³ And he put them in ward in the house of the captain of the guard, into the prison, the place where Joseph was bound.

Common English Bible

³ and he put them under arrest with the commander of the royal guard in the same jail where Joseph was imprisoned.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ sent them to the prison of the leader of the military, in which Joseph also was a prisoner.

Genesis 40:3 Cross References

Genesis 39:1

Now Joseph had been brought down to Egypt. Potiphar, an official of Pharaoh, commander of the bodyguards, bought him from the hand of the Ishmaelites, who had brought him down there.

Genesis 39:20

Then Joseph’s master took him and put him in prison, the place where the king’s prisoners were confined. So there he was, in the prison.

Genesis 39:22

The commander of the prison entrusted into Joseph’s hand all the prisoners who were in the prison, so that everything that was done there, he was responsible for it.

Genesis 39:23

The commander of the prison did not concern himself with anything at all under his care, because Adonai was with him, and Adonai made whatever he did successful.

Genesis 40:4

The commander of the bodyguards assigned Joseph to be with them and served them as their personal servant. They were in custody for some time.

Genesis 41:10

Pharaoh had been angry with his servants and put me in the custody of the house of the commander of the bodyguards—me and the chief of the bakers.