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21 But (A)Yahweh was with Joseph and [a]extended lovingkindness to him and (B)gave him favor in the sight of the chief jailer. 22 So the chief jailer (C)gave into the hand of Joseph all the prisoners who were in the jail; so that whatever was done there, he was [b]the one who did it. 23 (D)The chief jailer did not supervise anything under Joseph’s hand because (E)Yahweh was with him; and whatever he did, (F)Yahweh made to succeed.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 39:21 Or turned aside, cf. 38:1, 16
  2. Genesis 39:22 Lit the doer

21 But the Lord was with Joseph and showed him steadfast love; he gave him favor in the sight of the chief jailer.(A) 22 The chief jailer committed to Joseph’s care all the prisoners who were in the prison, and whatever was done there, he was the one who did it.(B) 23 The chief jailer paid no heed to anything that was in Joseph’s care because the Lord was with him, and whatever he did, the Lord made it prosper.(C)

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