Genesis 39:20

World English Bible (2000)

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 custody.

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  • Gen 40:15 : 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 dungeon."
  • Gen 41:9-9 : 9 Then the chief cupbearer spoke to Pharaoh, saying, "I remember my faults today. 10 Pharaoh was angry with his servants, and put me in custody in the house of the captain of the guard, me and the chief baker. 11 We dreamed a dream in one night, I and he. We dreamed each man according to the interpretation of his dream. 12 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 interpreted. 13 It happened, as he interpreted to us, so it was: he restored me to my office, and he hanged him." 14 Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him hastily out of the dungeon. He shaved himself, changed his clothing, and came in to Pharaoh.
  • Ps 76:10 : 10 Surely the wrath of man praises you. The survivors of your wrath are restrained.
  • Ps 105:18-19 : 18 They bruised his feet with shackles. His neck was locked in irons, 19 until the time that his word happened, and Yahweh's word proved him true.
  • Isa 53:8 : 8 He was taken away by oppression and judgment; and as for his generation, who considered that he was cut off out of the land of the living and stricken for the disobedience of my people?
  • Dan 3:21-22 : 21 Then these men were bound in their pants, their tunics, and their mantles, and their [other] garments, and were cast into the midst of the burning fiery furnace. 22 Therefore because the king's commandment was urgent, and the furnace exceeding hot, the flame of the fire killed those men who took up Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego.
  • 2 Tim 2:9 : 9 in which I suffer hardship to the point of chains as a criminal. But God's word isn't chained.
  • 1 Pet 2:19 : 19 For it is commendable if someone endures pain, suffering unjustly, because of conscience toward God.
  • Gen 40:1-3 : 1 It happened after these things, that the butler of the king of Egypt and his baker offended their lord, the king of Egypt. 2 Pharaoh was angry with his two officers, the chief cupbearer and the chief baker. 3 He put them in custody in the house of the captain of the guard, into the prison, the place where Joseph was bound.

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  • Gen 40:1-5
    5 verses
    88%

    1 It happened after these things, that the butler of the king of Egypt and his baker offended their lord, the king of Egypt.

    2 Pharaoh was angry with his two officers, the chief cupbearer and the chief baker.

    3 He put them in custody in the house of the captain of the guard, into the prison, the place where Joseph was bound.

    4 The captain of the guard assigned them to Joseph, and he took care of them. They stayed in prison many days.

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

  • Gen 39:21-23
    3 verses
    85%

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

    22 The keeper of the prison committed to Joseph's hand all the prisoners who were in the prison. Whatever they did there, he was responsible for it.

    23 The keeper of the prison didn't look after anything that was under his hand, because Yahweh was with him; and that which he did, Yahweh made it prosper.

  • Gen 39:19
    83%

    19 It happened, when his master heard the words of his wife, which she spoke to him, saying, "This is what your servant did to me," that his wrath was kindled.

  • Gen 39:1-8
    8 verses
    80%

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

    2 Yahweh was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man. He was in the house of his master the Egyptian.

    3 His master saw that Yahweh was with him, and that Yahweh made all that he did prosper in his hand.

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

    5 It happened from the time that he made him overseer in his house, and over all that he had, that Yahweh blessed the Egyptian's house for Joseph's sake; and the blessing of Yahweh was on all that he had, in the house and in the field.

    6 He left all that he had in Joseph's hand. He didn't concern himself with anything, except for the food which he ate. Joseph was well-built and handsome.

    7 It happened after these things, that his master's wife cast her eyes on Joseph; and she said, "Lie with me."

    8 But he refused, and said to his master's wife, "Behold, my master doesn't know what is with me in the house, and he has put all that he has into my hand.

  • Gen 40:15
    77%

    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 dungeon."

  • Gen 41:10
    76%

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

  • Gen 42:17
    74%

    17 He put them all together into custody for three days.

  • Gen 39:11
    74%

    11 About this time, he went into the house to do his work, and there were none of the men of the house inside.

  • Jer 37:15
    74%

    15 The princes were angry with Jeremiah, and struck him, and put him in prison in the house of Jonathan the scribe; for they had made that the prison.

  • Jer 39:15
    73%

    15 Now the word of Yahweh came to Jeremiah, while he was shut up in the court of the guard, saying,

  • Gen 37:36
    73%

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

  • Ps 105:17-18
    2 verses
    72%

    17 He sent a man before them. Joseph was sold for a slave.

    18 They bruised his feet with shackles. His neck was locked in irons,

  • Gen 41:13-14
    2 verses
    72%

    13 It happened, as he interpreted to us, so it was: he restored me to my office, and he hanged him."

    14 Then Pharaoh sent and called Joseph, and they brought him hastily out of the dungeon. He shaved himself, changed his clothing, and came in to Pharaoh.

  • Acts 7:10
    72%

    10 and delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favor and wisdom before Pharaoh, king of Egypt. He made him governor over Egypt and all his house.

  • Gen 41:41-42
    2 verses
    72%

    41 Pharaoh said to Joseph, "Behold, I have set you over all the land of Egypt."

    42 Pharaoh took off his signet ring from his hand, and put it on Joseph's hand, and arrayed him in robes of fine linen, and put a gold chain about his neck,

  • Gen 39:16
    72%

    16 She laid up his garment by her, until his master came home.