Parallel Verses
International Standard Version
arrested Joseph, and locked him up in the same prison where the king's prisoners were confined. So Joseph remained there in prison.
New American Standard Bible
So Joseph’s master took him and
King James Version
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.
Holman Bible
and had him thrown into prison,
A Conservative Version
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.
American Standard Version
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.
Amplified
So Joseph’s master took him and put him in the prison, a place where the king’s prisoners were confined; so he was there in the prison.
Bible in Basic English
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.
Darby Translation
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.
Julia Smith Translation
And Joseph's lord will take him and put him into the house of the fortress, the place where the king's prisoners were bound; and he shall be there in the house of the fortress.
King James 2000
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.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Joseph's master took him and put him into prison, the place that the king's prisoners were confined. And he was there in prison.
Modern King James verseion
And Joseph's master took him and put him in the prison, a place where the king's prisoners were bound. And he was there in the prison.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And he took Joseph and put him in prison: even in the place where the king's prisoners lay bound. And there continued he in prison,
NET Bible
Joseph's master took him and threw him into the prison, the place where the king's prisoners were confined. So he was there in the prison.
New Heart English Bible
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.
The Emphasized Bible
So Joseph's lord took him and delivered him up to the prison,: the place where, the prisoners of the king, were imprisoned, - so he was there, in the prison.
Webster
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.
World English Bible
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.
Youngs Literal Translation
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.
Themes
false Accusation » Incidents illustrative of » Against joseph by potiphar's wife
Afflicted saints » Examples of afflicted saints
Bible stories for children » The boy captive who became prime minister
Business life » Employers » bad examples
Business life » Employers » Bad
Chastity » Instances of » Joseph
Criminals » Confined in prisons
Decision » Instances of » Joseph
Egypt » History of israel in » Joseph unjustly cast into prison
Joseph » Summary of his life » Faithful in hard places
Malice » Instances of » Potiphar's wife toward joseph
Master » Unjust master, instances of » Potiphar's wife to joseph
Prisons » Kinds of, mentioned » State
Punishment » Minor offenses » Punishable by » Imprisonment
Rulers' » Wicked » Instances of » Potiphar, putting joseph into prison
Servant » Instances of good » Joseph
Women » Instances of » Potiphar's wife, in her lascivious lust and slander against joseph
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 39:20
Verse Info
Context Readings
Joseph In Potiphar's House
19 When Joseph's master heard his wife's claim to the effect that "This is how your servant treated me," he flew into a rage, 20 arrested Joseph, and locked him up in the same prison where the king's prisoners were confined. So Joseph remained there in prison. 21 But the LORD was with Joseph. He extended gracious love to him, causing the prison warden to be pleased with Joseph.
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Cross References
Genesis 40:15
because I was kidnapped from the land of the Hebrews. Not only that, I haven't done anything that deserves me being confined to this pit."
Genesis 40:1-3
Some time later, both the senior security advisor to the king of Egypt and his head chef offended their master, Egypt's king.
Genesis 41:9-14
Then Pharaoh's senior security advisor spoke up. "Maybe I should make a confession.
Psalm 76:10
Even human anger praises you; you will wear the survivors of your wrath as an ornament.
Psalm 105:18-19
They bound his feet with fetters and placed an iron collar on his neck,
Isaiah 53:8
"From detention and judgment he was taken away and who can even think about his descendants? For he was cut off from the land of the living, he was stricken for the transgression of my people.
Daniel 3:21-22
So the elite guard tied them up fully clothed, still wearing their robes, tunics, and turbans, and threw them into the blazing fire furnace,
2 Timothy 2:9
Because of it I am experiencing trouble, even to the point of being chained like a criminal. However, God's word is not chained.
1 Peter 2:19
For it is a fine thing if, when moved by your conscience to please God, you suffer patiently when wronged.