Genesis 40:4

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.

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 37:36 : 36 And the Midianites sold him into Egypt unto Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh's, the captain of the guard.
  • Gen 39:1 : 1 And Joseph was brought down to Egypt; and Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh's, the captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him of the hand of the Ishmaelites, that had brought him down thither.
  • Gen 39:21-23 : 21 But Jehovah was with Joseph, and showed kindness unto him, and gave him favor in the sight of the keeper of the prison. 22 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. 23 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.
  • Ps 37:5 : 5 Commit thy way unto Jehovah; Trust also in him, and he will bring it to pass.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 40:1-3
    3 verses
    89%

    1And it came to pass after these things, that the butler of the king of Egypt and his baker offended their lord the king of Egypt.

    2And Pharaoh was wroth against his two officers, against the chief of the butlers, and against the chief of the bakers.

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

  • Gen 40:5-7
    3 verses
    81%

    5And they dreamed a dream both of them, each man his dream, in one night, each man according to the interpretation of his dream, the butler and the baker of the king of Egypt, who were bound in the prison.

    6And Joseph came in unto them in the morning, and saw them, and, behold, they were sad.

    7And he asked Pharaoh's officers that were with him in ward in his master's house, saying, Wherefore look ye so sad to-day?

  • Gen 42:17
    79%

    17And he put them all together into ward three days.

  • Gen 41:10-13
    4 verses
    79%

    10Pharaoh was wroth with his servants, and put me in ward in the house of the captain of the guard, me and the chief baker:

    11and we dreamed a dream in one night, I and he; we dreamed each man according to the interpretation of his dream.

    12And there was with us there a young man, a Hebrew, servant to the captain of the guard; and we told him, and he interpreted to us our dreams; to each man according to his dream he did interpret.

    13And it came to pass, as he interpreted to us, so it was; me he restored unto mine office, and him he hanged.

  • Gen 39:20-23
    4 verses
    77%

    20And 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.

    21But Jehovah was with Joseph, and showed kindness unto him, and gave him favor in the sight of the keeper of the prison.

    22And 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.

    23The 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.

  • Gen 40:21-23
    3 verses
    75%

    21And he restored the chief butler unto his butlership again; and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand:

    22but he hanged the chief baker: as Joseph had interpreted to them.

    23Yet did not the chief butler remember Joseph, but forgat him.

  • Gen 40:15-16
    2 verses
    73%

    15for indeed I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews: and here also have I done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon.

    16When the chief baker saw that the interpretation was good, he said unto Joseph, I also was in my dream, and, behold, three baskets of white bread were on my head:

  • Gen 39:4
    73%

    4And Joseph found favor in his sight, and he ministered unto him: and he made him overseer over his house, and all that he had he put into his hand.

  • Gen 43:17
    72%

    17And the man did as Joseph bade; and the man brought the men to Joseph's house.

  • Gen 40:12-13
    2 verses
    71%

    12And Joseph said unto him, This is the interpretation of it: the three branches are three days;

    13within yet three days shall Pharaoh lift up thy head, and restore thee unto thine office: and thou shalt give Pharaoh's cup into his hand, after the former manner when thou wast his butler.

  • Gen 37:36
    71%

    36And the Midianites sold him into Egypt unto Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh's, the captain of the guard.

  • Gen 39:1-2
    2 verses
    71%

    1And Joseph was brought down to Egypt; and Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh's, the captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him of the hand of the Ishmaelites, that had brought him down thither.

    2And Jehovah was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian.

  • Ps 105:17
    70%

    17He sent a man before them; Joseph was sold for a servant: