There was a prison where the king’s enemies were put. So Potiphar put Joseph into that prison. And Joseph stayed there.
Genesis 39:23 - Easy To Read Version The commander of the guards trusted Joseph with everything that was in the prison. This happened because the Lord was with Joseph. The Lord helped Joseph be successful in everything he did. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The keeper of the prison looked not to any thing that was under his hand; because the LORD was with him, and that which he did, the LORD made it to prosper. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The prison warden paid no attention to anything that was in [Joseph's] charge, for the Lord was with him and made whatever he did to prosper. American Standard Version (1901) The keeper of the prison looked not to anything that was under his hand, because Jehovah was with him; and that which he did, Jehovah made it to prosper. Common English Bible The jail’s commander paid no attention to anything under Joseph’s supervision, because the LORD was with him and made everything he did successful. Catholic Public Domain Version Neither did he himself know anything, having entrusted all things to him. For the Lord was with him, and he directed everything that he did. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Neither did he himself know any thing, having committed all things to him: for the Lord was with him, and made all that he did to prosper. |
There was a prison where the king’s enemies were put. So Potiphar put Joseph into that prison. And Joseph stayed there.
But Joseph refused. He said, “My master trusts me with everything in his house. He has given me responsibility for everything here.
So that person becomes strong\par like a tree planted by streams of water\par He is like a tree that makes fruit\par at the right time.\par He is like a tree with leaves that don’t die.\par Everything he does is successful.\par
When you have troubles, I am with you. When you cross rivers, you will not be hurt. When you walk through fire, you will not be burned; the flames will not hurt you.
My God sent his angel to save me. The angel closed the lions’ mouths. The lions have not hurt me because my God knows I am innocent. I never did anything wrong to you, king.”
“The Lord God of Israel promised that your father’s family would serve him forever. But now the Lord says this, ‘That will never be! I will honor people who honor me. But bad things will happen to people who refuse to respect me.