Genesis 39:20
Joseph [May he add]’s master took him, and put him into the prison, the place where the king’s prisoners were bound, and he was there in custody.
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Genesis 40:1After these things, the butler of the king of Egypt [Abode of slavery] and his baker sinned ·deviated (from the standard goal)· against their lord, the king of Egypt [Abode of slavery].
Genesis 40:15For indeed, I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews [Immigrants], and here also have I done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon.”
Psalms 76:10Surely the wrath of man yadah ·extend hands in thankful praise· to you. 2 The survivors of your wrath are restrained. 1
Isaiah 53:8+ 53:8 a MP: Messiah is confined and oppressed without opposition. (Mark 14:53-65; Acts 8:27-35) After forcible arrest and + 53:8 a MP: Messiah is confined and judged. (John 18:12-13, 18:19-24) sentencing, he was taken away; 2 את and none of his generation protested 2 + 53:8 b MP: Messiah is killed / “cut off” as just punishment in place of the people’s transgressions. (Acts 8:33; 2 Cor 5:21; 1 Pet 1:18-19) his being cut off out of the land of the living + 53:8. (7-8) Quoted in Acts 8:32-33 2 for the rebellious breach of relationship of my people, who deserved the punishment themselves. 1
Matthew Henry on Genesis 39:20-23
19 And it came to pass, when his master heard the words of his wife, which she spake unto him, saying, After this manner did thy servant to me; that his wrath was kindled. 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. 21 But the Lord was with Joseph, and showed him mercy, and gave him favour in the sight of the keeper of the prison. 22 And the keeper of the prison committed to Joseph's hand all the prisoners that were in… Read the whole commentary →