Genesis 40:4

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Genesis 40:4

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

The captain of the guard assigned them to Joseph, and he became their personal attendant. After they had been in custody for some time,

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KJV

King James Version

And the captain of the guard charged Joseph with them, and he served them: and they continued a season in ward.

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WEB

World English Bible

The captain of the guard assigned them to Joseph, and he took care of them. They stayed in prison many days.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And the captain of the guard charged Joseph with them, and he ministered unto them: and they continued a season in ward.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Genesis 40

² Pharaoh was angry with his two officers, the chief cupbearer and the chief baker,

³ and imprisoned them in the house of the captain of the guard, the same prison where Joseph was confined.

⁴ The captain of the guard assigned them to Joseph, and he became their personal attendant. After they had been in custody for some time,

⁵ both of these men—the Egyptian king’s cupbearer and baker, who were being held in the prison—had a dream on the same night, and each dream had its own meaning.

⁶ When Joseph came to them in the morning, he saw that they were distraught.

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