I was taken from my own home, the land of my people, the Hebrews. I have done nothing wrong. So I should not be in prison.”
Genesis 39:20 - Easy To Read Version There was a prison where the king’s enemies were put. So Potiphar put Joseph into that prison. And Joseph stayed there. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And Joseph's master took him, and put him into the prison, a place where the king's prisoners were bound: and he was there in the prison. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And Joseph's master took him and put him in the prison, a place where the state prisoners were confined; so he was there in the prison. American Standard Version (1901) And Joseph’s master took him, and put him into the prison, the place where the king’s prisoners were bound: and he was there in the prison. Common English Bible Joseph’s master took him and threw him in jail, the place where the king’s prisoners were held. While he was in jail, Catholic Public Domain Version And he delivered Joseph into prison, where the prisoners of the king were kept, and he was enclosed in that place. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And cast Joseph into the prison, where the king's prisoners were kept. And he was there shut up. |
I was taken from my own home, the land of my people, the Hebrews. I have done nothing wrong. So I should not be in prison.”
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Men used force and took him—and they did not judge him fairly. No person can tell about his future family, because he was taken from the land of living people. He was punished to pay for the sins of my people.
Those officials were very angry with Jeremiah. They gave an order for Jeremiah to be beaten. Then they put Jeremiah in a prison. The prison was in the house of a man named Jonathan. Jonathan was a scribe {\cf2\super [322]} for the king of Judah. Jonathan’s house had been made into a prison.
And I am suffering because I tell that Good News. I am even bound with chains like a person who has really done wrong. But God’s teaching is not bound.
Some people were laughed at and beaten. Other people were tied and put into prison.
A person might have to suffer even when he has done nothing wrong. If that person thinks of God and bears the pain, then this pleases God.