Meanwhile, the Midianites sold Joseph in Egypt to Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh and the captain of the guards.
Genesis 40:4 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised The captain of the guards assigned Joseph to them as their personal attendant, and they were in custody for some time. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the captain of the guard charged Joseph with them, and he served them: and they continued a season in ward. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And the captain of the guard put them in Joseph's charge, and he served them; and they continued in custody for some time. American Standard Version (1901) And the captain of the guard charged Joseph with them, and he ministered unto them: and they continued a season in ward. Common English Bible The commander of the royal guard assigned Joseph to assist them. After they had been under arrest for some time, Catholic Public Domain Version But the keeper of the prison delivered them to Joseph, who ministered to them also. Some little time passed by, while they were held in custody. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But the keeper of the prison delivered them to Joseph, and he served them. Some little time passed, and they were kept in custody. |
Meanwhile, the Midianites sold Joseph in Egypt to Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh and the captain of the guards.
Now Joseph had been taken to Egypt. An Egyptian named Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh and the captain of the guards, bought him from the Ishmaelites who had brought him there.
and put them in custody in the house of the captain of the guards in the prison where Joseph was confined.
The king of Egypt’s cupbearer and baker, who were confined in the prison, each had a dream. Both had a dream on the same night, and each dream had its own meaning.