Genesis 39:23

The keeper of the prison didn’t look after anything that was under his hand, because Adonai was with him; + 39:23. Quoted in Acts 7:9 and that which he did, Adonai made it prosper.

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In The King James Version

The keeper of the prison looked not to any thing that was under his hand; because the LORD was with him, and that which he did, the LORD made it to prosper.

In Context

22The keeper of the prison committed to Joseph [May he add]’s hand all the prisoners who were in the prison. Whatever they did there, he was responsible for it.

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Cross References

Genesis 40:3He put them in custody in the house of the captain of the guard, into the prison, the place where Joseph [May he add] was bound.

Psalms 37:3בּ Trust in Adonai, and do good. 2 Dwell in the land, and enjoy safe pasture. 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 →

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