Genesis 39:20
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“So Joseph’s master took him and had him thrown into the prison where the king’s prisoners were confined. While Joseph was there in the prison,”
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“So Joseph’s master took him and had him thrown into the prison where the king’s prisoners were confined. While Joseph was there in the prison,”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“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.”
King James Version · Public Domain“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 · Public Domain“and Joseph's lord taketh him, and putteth him unto the round-house, a place where the king's prisoners <FI>are<Fi> bound; and he is there in the round-house.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Genesis 39:20 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 40:1Some time later, the king’s cupbearer and baker offended their master, the king of Egypt.
- Genesis 40:3and imprisoned them in the house of the captain of the guard, the same prison where Joseph was confined.
- Genesis 40:15For I was kidnapped from the land of the Hebrews, and even here I have done nothing for which they should have put me in this dungeon.”
- Genesis 41:9Then the chief cupbearer said to Pharaoh, “Today I recall my failures.
- Psalms 76:10Even the wrath of man shall praise You; with the survivors of wrath You will clothe Yourself.
- Psalms 105:18They bruised his feet with shackles and placed his neck in irons,
- Isaiah 53:8By oppression and judgment He was taken away, and who can recount His descendants? For He was cut off from the land of the living; He was stricken for the transgression of My people.
- Daniel 3:21So they were tied up, wearing robes, trousers, turbans, and other clothes, and they were thrown into the blazing fiery furnace.
- 2 Timothy 2:9for which I suffer to the extent of being chained like a criminal. But the word of God cannot be chained!
- 1 Peter 2:19For if anyone endures the pain of unjust suffering because he is conscious of God, this is to be commended.
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