Verse 22
Genesis 39:22
World English Bible, British Edition
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.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יִּתֵּ֞ן שַׂ֤ר בֵּית הַ/סֹּ֨הַר֙ בְּ/יַד יוֹסֵ֔ף אֵ֚ת כָּל הָ֣/אֲסִירִ֔ם אֲשֶׁ֖ר בְּ/בֵ֣ית הַ/סֹּ֑הַר וְ/אֵ֨ת כָּל אֲשֶׁ֤ר עֹשִׂים֙ שָׁ֔ם ה֖וּא הָיָ֥ה עֹשֶֽׂה
English Translation
And the chief of the prison gave into Joseph's hand all the prisoners who were in the prison, and whatever they did there, he was the one who did it.
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Chapter 39 Context
1
Joseph was brought down to Egypt. Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh’s, the
captain of the guard, an Eg...
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2
The LORD was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man. He was in the
house of his master the Egyptia...
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3
His master saw that the LORD was with him, and that the LORD made all
that he did prosper in his han...
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4
Joseph found favour in his sight. He ministered to him, and Potiphar
made him overseer over his hous...
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5
From the time that he made him overseer in his house, and over all that
he had, the LORD blessed the...
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6
He left all that he had in Joseph’s hand. He didn’t concern himself with
anything, except for the fo...
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7
After these things, his master’s wife set her eyes on Joseph; and she
said, “Lie with me.”
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8
But he refused, and said to his master’s wife, “Behold, my master
doesn’t know what is with me in th...
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9
No one is greater in this house than I am, and he has not kept back anything
from me but you, becaus...
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10
As she spoke to Joseph day by day, he didn’t listen to her,
to lie by her, or to be with her.
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11
About this time, he went into the house to do his work, and there were
none of the men of the house...
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12
She caught him by his garment, saying, “Lie with me!”
He left his garment in her hand, and ran outsi...
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13
When she saw that he had left his garment in her hand, and had run
outside,
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14
she called to the men of her house, and spoke to them, saying, “Behold,
he has brought a Hebrew in t...
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15
When he heard that I lifted up my voice and cried, he left his garment
by me, and ran outside.”
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16
She laid up his garment by her, until his master came home.
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17
She spoke to him according to these words, saying, “The Hebrew servant,
whom you have brought to us,...
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18
and as I lifted up my voice and cried, he left his garment by me, and
ran outside.”
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19
When his master heard the words of his wife, which she spoke
to him, saying, “This is what your serv...
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20
Joseph’s master took him, and put him into the prison, the place where
the king’s prisoners were bou...
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21
But the LORD was with Joseph, and showed kindness to him, and gave
him favour in the sight of the ke...
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22
The keeper of the prison committed to Joseph’s hand all the prisoners
who were in the prison. Whatev...
23
The keeper of the prison didn’t look after anything that was under
his hand, because the LORD was wi...
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