Genesis 40:4

King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

And the captain of the guard chard Joseph with them, and he served them: and they continued a season in ward.

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  • Gen 37:36 : 36 And the Midianites sold him into Egypt unto Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh's, and captain of the guard.
  • Gen 39:1 : 1 And Joseph was brought down to Egypt; and Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh, captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him of the hands of the Ishmeelites, which had brought him down thither.
  • Gen 39:21-23 : 21 But the LORD was with Joseph, and shewed him mercy, and gave him favour 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 any thing that was under his hand; because the LORD was with him, and that which he did, the LORD made it to prosper.
  • Ps 37:5 : 5 Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.

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  • Gen 40:1-3
    3 verses
    89%

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

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

    3 And 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%

    5 And 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, which were bound in the prison.

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

    7 And he asked Pharaoh's officers that were with him in the ward of his lord's house, saying, Wherefore look ye so sadly to day?

  • 17 And he put them all tother into ward three days.

  • Gen 41:10-13
    4 verses
    79%

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

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

    12 And there was there with us a young man, an 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.

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

  • Gen 39:20-23
    4 verses
    77%

    20 And Joseph's master took him, and put him into the prison, a place where the king's prisoners were bound: and he was there in the prison.

    21 But the LORD was with Joseph, and shewed him mercy, and gave him favour 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 any thing that was under his hand; because the LORD was with him, and that which he did, the LORD made it to prosper.

  • Gen 40:21-23
    3 verses
    75%

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

    22 But he hand the chief baker: as Joseph had interpreted to them.

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

  • Gen 40:15-16
    2 verses
    73%

    15 For 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 dunon.

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

  • 4 And Joseph found grace in his sight, and he served him: and he made him overseer over his house, and all that he had he put into his hand.

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

  • Gen 40:12-13
    2 verses
    71%

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

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

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

  • Gen 39:1-2
    2 verses
    71%

    1 And Joseph was brought down to Egypt; and Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh, captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him of the hands of the Ishmeelites, which had brought him down thither.

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

  • 17 He sent a man before them, even Joseph, who was sold for a servant: