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 - Tree of Life Version 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. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the keeper of the prison committed to Joseph's hand all the prisoners that were in the prison; and whatsoever they did there, he was the doer of it. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And the warden of the prison committed to Joseph's care all the prisoners who were in the prison; and whatsoever was done there, he was in charge of it. American Standard Version (1901) And the keeper of the prison committed to Joseph’s hand all the prisoners that were in the prison; and whatsoever they did there, he was the doer of it. Common English Bible The jail’s commander put all of the prisoners in the jail under Joseph’s supervision, and he was the one who determined everything that happened there. Catholic Public Domain Version who delivered into his hand all the prisoners who were held in custody. And whatever was done, was under him. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Who delivered into his hand all the prisoners that were kept in custody: and whatsoever was done was under him. |
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.
Joseph found favor in his eyes, so he served him as a personal servant and he made him an overseer over his household; everything that was his he entrusted into his hand.
No one in this house is greater than I, and he has withheld nothing from me—except you, because you are his wife. So how could I commit this great evil and sin against God?”
Trust in Adonai and do good. Dwell in the land, feed on faithfulness.
Therefore Adonai God of Israel declares, I indeed said that your house and your father’s house should walk before Me forever. But now declares Adonai, far be it from Me! For I will honor those who honor Me, but those who despise Me will be disdained.