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Genesis 39:20

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.
Genesis 39:20 · King James Version

In other versions

  • And 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.

    ASV

  • 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.

    BBE

  • And Joseph's lord took him and put him into the tower-house, [the] place where the king's prisoners were confined; and he was there in the tower-house.

    DBY

  • 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.

    WEB

  • and Joseph's lord taketh him, and putteth him unto the round-house, a place where the king's prisoners `are' bound; and he is there in the round-house.

    YLT

  • 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.

    ENG

  • 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.

    WBT

  • So Joseph’s master took him and had him thrown into the prison where the king’s prisoners were confined. While Joseph was there in the prison,

    BSB

In context

18And it came to pass, as I lifted up my voice and cried, that he left his garment with me, and fled out.

19And it came to pass, when his master heard the words of his wife, which she spake unto him, saying, After this manner did thy servant to me; that his wrath was kindled.

20And 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.

21But the LORD was with Joseph, and showed him mercy, 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.

Cross-references

People in this verse

  • Joseph

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