Genesis 39:20

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.

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Other Translations for Genesis 39:20

BSB
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,
AKJV
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.
CPDV
And he delivered Joseph into prison, where the prisoners of the king were kept, and he was enclosed in that place.
ERV
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.
NHEB
Then 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 prison.
SMT
And Joseph's lord will take him and put him into the house of the fortress, the place where the king's prisoners were bound; and he shall be there in the house of the fortress.

Commentary for Genesis 39:20

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Overview of Genesis 39:20
Summary
Potiphar imprisons Joseph unjustly for alleged crime
Place
Prison
Event
Joseph imprisoned on false charges
Estimated Time Period
c. 1900 BC
Category
Narrative