Genesis 39:21-23
New American Standard Bible
21 But (A)the Lord was with Joseph and extended kindness to him, and (B)gave him favor in the sight of the warden of the prison. 22 And the warden of the prison [a](C)put Joseph in charge of all the prisoners who were in the prison; so that whatever was done there, he was [b]responsible for it. 23 (D)The warden of the prison did not supervise anything [c]under Joseph’s authority, because (E)the Lord was with him; and, (F)the Lord made whatever he did prosper.
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- Genesis 39:22 Lit handed over to Joseph all
- Genesis 39:22 Lit the doer
- Genesis 39:23 Lit in his hand
Genesis 39:21-23
New King James Version
21 But the Lord was with Joseph and showed him mercy, and He (A)gave[a] him favor in the sight of the keeper of the prison. 22 And the keeper of the prison (B)committed to Joseph’s hand all the prisoners who were in the prison; whatever they did there, it was his doing. 23 The keeper of the prison did not look into anything that was under [b]Joseph’s authority, because (C)the Lord was with him; and whatever he did, the Lord made it prosper.
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- Genesis 39:21 Caused him to be viewed with favor by
- Genesis 39:23 Lit. his hand
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