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Genesis 39:21-23
Holman Christian Standard Bible

Joseph in Prison

21 But the Lord was with Joseph and extended kindness to him.(A) He granted him favor in the eyes of the prison warden.(B) 22 The warden put all the prisoners who were in the prison under Joseph’s authority,[a] and he was responsible for everything that was done there. 23 The warden did not bother with anything under Joseph’s authority,[b] because the Lord was with him, and the Lord made everything that he did successful.(C)

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  1. Genesis 39:22 Lit prison in the hand of Joseph
  2. Genesis 39:23 Lit anything in his hand
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Genesis 39:21-23
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21 But the Lord was with Joseph in the prison and showed him his faithful love. And the Lord made Joseph a favorite with the prison warden. 22 Before long, the warden put Joseph in charge of all the other prisoners and over everything that happened in the prison. 23 The warden had no more worries, because Joseph took care of everything. The Lord was with him and caused everything he did to succeed.

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