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Genesis 39:22

WEB

22The keeper of the prison committed to Joseph’s hand all the prisoners who were in the prison. Whatever they did there, he was responsible for it.

KJV

22And the keeper[+] of the prison committed to Joseph’s hand all the prisoners that were in the prison; and whatsoever they did there, he was the doer of it.

BSB

22And the warden put all the prisoners under Joseph’s care, so that he was responsible for all that was done in the prison.

FBV

22So the chief jailer put Joseph in charge of all the prisoners there and gave him the responsibility for running the prison.

Related Resources

Book of Genesis Summary: A Complete Animated Overview (Part 2) - BibleProject

Extra References

Genesis 40:3-4

3He put them in custody in the house of the captain of the guard, into the prison, the place where Joseph was bound. 4The captain of the guard assigned them to Joseph, and he took care of them. They stayed in prison many days.


Genesis 39:4

4Joseph found favor in his sight. He ministered to him, and Potiphar made him overseer over his house, and all that he had he put into his hand.


Psalms 37:3

3Trust in the LORD, and do good. Dwell in the land, and enjoy safe pasture.


Genesis 39:6-7

6He left all that he had in Joseph’s hand. He didn’t concern himself with anything, except for the food which he ate. Joseph was well-built and handsome.

7After these things, his master’s wife set her eyes on Joseph; and she said, “Lie with me.”


Genesis 39:9

9No one is greater in this house than I am, and he has not kept back anything from me but you, because you are his wife. How then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?”


Psalms 37:11

11But the humble shall inherit the land, and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.


1 Samuel 2:30

30Therefore the LORD, the God of Israel, says, ‘I said indeed that your house and the house of your father should walk before me forever.’ But now the LORD says, ‘Far be it from me; for those who honor me I will honor, and those who despise me will be cursed.