Parallel Verses

International Standard Version

So the prison warden entrusted into Joseph's care all the prisoners who were confined in prison. Whatever they did, Joseph was in charge of the work detail.

New American Standard Bible

The chief jailer committed to Joseph’s charge all the prisoners who were in the jail; so that whatever was done there, he was responsible for it.

King James Version

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.

Holman Bible

The warden put all the prisoners who were in the prison under Joseph’s authority, and he was responsible for everything that was done there.

A Conservative Version

And the keeper of the prison committed to Joseph's hand all the prisoners who were in the prison. And whatever they did there, he was the doer of it.

American Standard Version

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.

Amplified

The warden committed to Joseph’s care (management) all the prisoners who were in the prison; so that whatever was done there, he was in charge of it.

Bible in Basic English

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

Darby Translation

And the chief of the tower-house committed to Joseph's hand all the prisoners that were in the tower-house; and whatever they had to do there he did.

Julia Smith Translation

And the chief of the house of the fortress will give into Joseph's hand all the prisoners that were in the house of the fortress; and all which was done there he was doing.

King James 2000

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.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And the chief of the prison put all the prisoners that [were] in the prison into the hand of Joseph. And everything that was done there, he [was] the one who did [it].

Modern King James verseion

And the keeper of the prison gave all the prisoners in the prison into Joseph's hand. And whatever they did there, he was the doer of it.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

which committed to Joseph's hand all the prisoners that were in the prison house. And whatsoever was done there, that did he.

NET Bible

The warden put all the prisoners under Joseph's care. He was in charge of whatever they were doing.

New Heart English Bible

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.

The Emphasized Bible

So the chief of the prison delivered up, into Joseph's hand all the prisoners who were in the prison, - and of all that was doing them, he, was the doer.

Webster

And the keeper of the prison committed to Joseph's hand all the prisoners that were in the prison; and whatever they did there, was done by him.

World English Bible

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.

Youngs Literal Translation

and the chief of the round-house giveth into the hand of Joseph all the prisoners who are in the round-house, and of all that they are doing there, he hath been doer;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
And the keeper
שׂר 
Sar 
Usage: 421

of the prison
בּית 
Bayith 
Usage: 2053

נתן 
Nathan 
Usage: 2011

יוסף 
Yowceph 
Usage: 213

יד 
Yad 
Usage: 1612

אסיר 
'aciyr 
Usage: 14

that were in the prison
בּית 
Bayith 
Usage: 2053

References

Easton

Context Readings

Joseph In Potiphar's House

21 But the LORD was with Joseph. He extended gracious love to him, causing the prison warden to be pleased with Joseph. 22 So the prison warden entrusted into Joseph's care all the prisoners who were confined in prison. Whatever they did, Joseph was in charge of the work detail. 23 The prison warden did not have to worry about anything under Joseph's care, because the LORD was with him. That's why Joseph prospered in everything he did.



Cross References

Genesis 39:4

That's how Joseph pleased Potiphar as he served him. Eventually, Potiphar appointed Joseph as overseer of his entire household. Moreover, he entrusted everything that he owned into his care.

Genesis 40:3-4

that he locked them up in the prison dungeon operated by the captain of the guard, the very place where Joseph was imprisoned.

Genesis 39:6-7

Everything that he owned, he entrusted into Joseph's care. He never concerned himself about anything, except for the food he ate.

Genesis 39:9

No one has more authority in this house than I do. He has withheld nothing from me, except you, and that's because you're his wife. So how can I commit such a horrible evil? How can I sin against God?"

1 Samuel 2:30

"Therefore, the LORD God of Israel has declared, "I did, in fact, say that your family and your ancestor's family would walk before me forever,' but now the LORD declares, "Far be it from me! The one who honors me I'll honor, and the one who despises me is to be treated with contempt.

Psalm 37:3

Trust in the LORD and do good. Dwell in the land and feed on faithfulness.

Psalm 37:11

The humble will inherit the land; they will take in abundant peace.

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