Genesis 40:3

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He put them in custody in the house of the captain of the guard, in the prison where Joseph was confined.

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  • Gen 39:20 : 20 So Joseph's master took him and put him in the prison where the king's prisoners were held, and he remained there.
  • Gen 39:23 : 23 The warden paid no attention to anything under Joseph's care, because the LORD was with him and gave him success in whatever he did.

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  • Gen 40:4-5
    2 verses
    89%

    4The captain of the guard assigned Joseph to them, and he attended to them. After some time, they were kept in custody.

    5Both of them—the cupbearer and the baker of the king of Egypt, who were confined in the prison—had a dream the same night, and each dream had its own meaning.

  • Gen 39:19-23
    5 verses
    88%

    19When his master heard the story that his wife told him, saying, "This is how your servant treated me," his anger burned.

    20So Joseph's master took him and put him in the prison where the king's prisoners were held, and he remained there.

    21But the LORD was with Joseph and showed him kindness, granting him favor in the eyes of the prison warden.

    22The warden put Joseph in charge of all the prisoners, and he was responsible for whatever happened there.

    23The warden paid no attention to anything under Joseph's care, because the LORD was with him and gave him success in whatever he did.

  • Gen 41:10
    84%

    10'Pharaoh was angry with his servants, and he put me and the chief baker in custody in the house of the captain of the guard.'

  • Gen 42:17
    83%

    17And he put them all into custody for three days.

  • Gen 40:1-2
    2 verses
    81%

    1After these events, the cupbearer and the baker of the king of Egypt offended their master, the king of Egypt.

    2Pharaoh became angry with his two officials, the chief cupbearer and the chief baker.

  • Gen 40:15
    77%

    15For I was forcibly taken from the land of the Hebrews, and even here I have done nothing to deserve being put in this pit.

  • Gen 39:1-2
    2 verses
    77%

    1Joseph was brought down to Egypt, and Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh and the captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him from the Ishmaelites who had brought him there.

    2The LORD was with Joseph, and he became a successful man, serving in the house of his Egyptian master.

  • Gen 40:21-22
    2 verses
    77%

    21He restored the chief cupbearer to his position, so that he again placed the cup in Pharaoh's hand.

    22But he hanged the chief baker, just as Joseph had interpreted to them.

  • Gen 37:36
    76%

    36Meanwhile, the Midianites sold Joseph in Egypt to Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh and the captain of the guard.

  • Jer 37:15
    75%

    15The officials were furious with Jeremiah, and they beat him and put him in prison, in the house of Jonathan the scribe, which had been made into a prison.

  • Gen 43:17
    74%

    17The steward did as Joseph said and brought the men to Joseph's house.

  • Gen 40:7
    74%

    7He asked Pharaoh's officials who were in custody with him in his master's house, 'Why do you look so downcast today?'

  • Gen 39:4-5
    2 verses
    73%

    4Joseph found favor in his master's eyes and became his personal servant. Potiphar put him in charge of his household and entrusted everything he owned to his care.

    5From the time he put Joseph in charge of his household and all that he owned, the LORD blessed the Egyptian's house on account of Joseph. The LORD's blessing was on everything Potiphar had, both in the house and in the field.

  • Ps 105:17-18
    2 verses
    73%

    17He sent a man ahead of them—Joseph, who was sold as a slave.

    18They afflicted his feet with shackles; his soul was laid in iron chains.

  • Gen 40:13
    72%

    13In three days, Pharaoh will lift up your head and restore you to your position, and you will put Pharaoh’s cup in his hand, just as you did when you were his cupbearer.

  • Jer 39:15
    72%

    15While Jeremiah was still confined in the courtyard of the guard, the word of the Lord came to him saying,

  • Gen 41:13
    72%

    13And just as he interpreted our dreams for us, so it came to be: I was restored to my position, and the other was hanged.

  • Gen 42:19
    72%

    19If you are honest men, let one of your brothers stay here in prison, while the rest of you go and take grain to relieve the hunger of your households.

  • Gen 41:41
    72%

    41Pharaoh also said to Joseph, 'See, I have set you over all the land of Egypt.'

  • Acts 7:10
    72%

    10God rescued him from all his troubles, and He granted him favor and wisdom before Pharaoh, king of Egypt, who made him ruler over Egypt and all his household.

  • Gen 44:1
    72%

    1Joseph instructed the steward of his house, saying, "Fill the men's sacks with as much food as they can carry, and put each man's silver in the opening of his sack."

  • Gen 41:43
    72%

    43He had Joseph ride in the chariot of his second-in-command, and they called out before him, 'Bow down!' So he was put in charge of all the land of Egypt.