Genesis 40:4

2 And Pharaoh was wroth against two of his officers, against the chief of the butlers, and against the chief of the bakers.

3 And he put them in ward in the house of the captain of the guard, into the prison, the place where Joseph was bound.

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

5 And they dreamed a dream both of them, each man his dream in one night, each man according to the interpretation of his dream, the butler and the baker of the king of Egypt, which were bound in the prison.

6 And Joseph came in unto them in the morning, and looked upon them, and, behold, they were sad.

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ÅB
Og høvdingen over livvakten satte Josef til å være hos dem, og han gikk dem til hånde; og de ble sittende en tid i fengslet.
OTB
Høvdingen over livvakten satte dem under Josefs oppsyn, og han tok seg av dem; de var i forvaring en tid.
B1930
Og høvdingen over livvakten satte Josef til å være hos dem, og han gikk dem til hånde; og de blev sittende en tid i fengslet.
BSB
The captain of the guard assigned them to Joseph, and he became their personal attendant. After they had been in custody for some time,
KJV
And the captain of the guard charged Joseph with them, and he served them: and they continued a season in ward.
WEB
The captain of the guard assigned them to Joseph, and he took care of them. They stayed in prison many days.
ASV
And the captain of the guard charged Joseph with them, and he ministered unto them: and they continued a season in ward.
DARBY
And the captain of the life-guard appointed Joseph to them, that he should attend on them. And they were [several] days in custody.
BLB
And the captain of the guards appointed Joseph to them, and he served them, and they were days in custody.

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  • Psalms 37:5

    Commit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass.

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  • Genesis 37:36

    And the Midianites sold him into Egypt unto Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh’s, and captain of the guard.

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  • Genesis 39:1

    And Joseph was brought down to Egypt; and Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh, captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him of the hands of the Ishmeelites, which had brought him down thither.

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  • Genesis 39:21–23

    But the LORD was with Joseph, and shewed him mercy, and gave him favour in the sight of the keeper of the prison.

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