Genesis 40:3

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And he put them in prison under the care of the captain of the army, in the same prison where Joseph himself was shut up.

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  • Gen 39:20 : 20 And Joseph's master took him and put him in prison, in the place where the king's prisoners were kept in chains, and he was there in the prison-house.
  • Gen 39:23 : 23 And the keeper of the prison gave no attention to anything which was under his care, because the Lord was with him; and the Lord made everything he did go well.

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  • Gen 40:4-5
    2 verses
    89%

    4And the captain put them in Joseph's care, and he did what was needed for them; and they were kept in prison for some time.

    5And these two had a dream on the same night; the chief wine-servant and the chief bread-maker of the king of Egypt, who were in prison, the two of them had dreams with a special sense.

  • Gen 39:19-23
    5 verses
    88%

    19And hearing his wife's account of what his servant had done, he became very angry.

    20And Joseph's master took him and put him in prison, in the place where the king's prisoners were kept in chains, and he was there in the prison-house.

    21But the Lord was with Joseph, and was good to him, and made the keeper of the prison his friend.

    22And the keeper of the prison put all the prisoners under Joseph's control, and he was responsible for whatever was done there.

    23And the keeper of the prison gave no attention to anything which was under his care, because the Lord was with him; and the Lord made everything he did go well.

  • Gen 41:10
    84%

    10Pharaoh had been angry with his servants, and had put me in prison in the house of the captain of the army, together with the chief bread-maker;

  • Gen 42:17
    83%

    17So he put them in prison for three days.

  • Gen 40:1-2
    2 verses
    81%

    1Now after these things the chief servant who had the care of the wine, and the chief bread-maker in Pharaoh's house, did something against Pharaoh's orders;

    2And Pharaoh was angry with his two servants, with the chief wine-servant and the chief bread-maker;

  • Gen 40:15
    77%

    15For truly I was taken by force from the land of the Hebrews; and I have done nothing for which I might be put in prison.

  • Gen 39:1-2
    2 verses
    77%

    1Now Joseph was taken down to Egypt; and Potiphar the Egyptian, a captain of high position in Pharaoh's house, got him for a price from the Ishmaelites who had taken him there.

    2And the Lord was with Joseph, and he did well; and he was living in the house of his master the Egyptian.

  • Gen 40:21-22
    2 verses
    77%

    21And he put the chief wine-servant back in his old place; and he gave the cup into Pharaoh's hand.

    22But the chief bread-maker was put to death by hanging, as Joseph had said.

  • Gen 37:36
    76%

    36And in Egypt the men of Midian gave him for a price to Potiphar, a captain of high position in Pharaoh's house.

  • Jer 37:15
    75%

    15And the rulers were angry with Jeremiah, and gave him blows and put him in prison in the house of Jonathan the scribe: for they had made that the prison.

  • Gen 43:17
    74%

    17Now the men were full of fear because they had been taken into Joseph's house and they said, It is because of the money which was put back in our bags the first time; he is looking for something against us, so that he may come down on us and take us and our asses for his use.

  • Gen 40:7
    74%

    7And he said to the servants of Pharaoh who were in prison with him, Why are you looking so sad?

  • Gen 39:4-5
    2 verses
    73%

    4And having a high opinion of Joseph as his servant, he made him the overseer of his house and gave him control over all he had.

    5And from the time when he made him overseer and gave him control of all his property, the blessing of the Lord was with the Egyptian, because of Joseph; the blessing of the Lord was on all he had, in the house and in the field.

  • Ps 105:17-18
    2 verses
    73%

    17He sent a man before them, even Joseph, who was given as a servant for a price:

    18His feet were fixed in chains; his neck was put in iron bands;

  • Gen 40:13
    72%

    13After three days Pharaoh will give you honour, and put you back into your place, and you will give him his cup as you did before, when you were his wine-servant.

  • Jer 39:15
    72%

    15Now the word of the Lord came to Jeremiah while he was shut up in the place of the armed watchmen, saying,

  • Gen 41:13
    72%

    13And it came about as he said: I was put back in my place, and the bread-maker was put to death by hanging.

  • Gen 42:19
    72%

    19If you are true men, let one of you be kept in prison, while you go and take grain for the needs of your families;

  • Gen 41:41
    72%

    41And Pharaoh said to Joseph, See, I have put you over all the land of Egypt.

  • Acts 7:10
    72%

    10And made him free from all his troubles, and gave him wisdom and the approval of Pharaoh, king of Egypt, who made him ruler over Egypt and all his house.

  • Gen 44:1
    72%

    1Then he gave orders to the servant who was over his house, saying, Put as much food into the men's bags as will go into them, and put every man's money in the mouth of his bag;

  • Gen 41:43
    72%

    43And he made him take his seat in the second of his carriages; and they went before him crying, Make way! So he made him ruler over all the land of Egypt.