Genesis 39:21
Genesis chapter 39 · verse 21 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000But Jehovah was with Joseph, and showed kindness unto him, and gave him favor in the sight of the keeper of the prison.
KJV
King James Version · 1611But the Lord was with Joseph, and shewed him mercy, and gave him favour in the sight of the keeper of the prison.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901But Jehovah was with Joseph, and showed kindness unto him, and gave him favor in the sight of the keeper of the prison.
Context
v.20And 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.
v.21This passage
v.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.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 105:19
Until the time that his word came to pass, The word of Jehovah tried him.
- Genesis 49:23
The archers have sorely grieved him, And shot at him, and persecuted him:
- Psalms 105:22
To bind his princes at his pleasure, And teach his elders wisdom.
- 1 Peter 3:17
For it is better, if the will of God should so will, that ye suffer for well-doing than for evil-doing.
- Proverbs 16:7
When a man’s ways please Jehovah, He maketh even his enemies to be at peace with him.
- Genesis 39:2
And Jehovah was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian.