Genesis 40:15

For indeed I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews: and here also have I done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon.

King James Version
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Other Translations for Genesis 40:15

BSB
For I was kidnapped from the land of the Hebrews, and even here I have done nothing for which they should have put me in this dungeon."
AKJV
For indeed I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews: and here also have I done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon.
CPDV
For I have been stolen from the land of the Hebrews, and here, innocently, I was cast into the pit."
ERV
for indeed I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews: and here also have I done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon.
NHEB
For indeed, I was kidnapped from the land of the Hebrews, and even here I have done nothing that they should have put me into the pit."
SMT
For by stealing, I was stolen from the land of the Hebrews: and also here, I have not done anything that they put me in the pit.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Genesis 40:15

ForindeedIwasstolenawayH1589VerboutofthelandH776Noun FeminineoftheHebrewsH5680andherealsohaveIdoneH6213VerbnothingH3972thattheyshouldputH7760VerbmeintothedungeonH953Noun Masculine

Commentary for Genesis 40:15

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Genesis 40:15
Summary
Joseph claims innocence and unjust imprisonment
Place
Egyptian prison
Event
Joseph asserts his innocence
Estimated Time Period
c. 1900 BC
Category
Lament