Genesis 39:23 “The warden did not concern himself with anything under Joseph’s care,…”

Genesis 39:23

The warden did not concern himself with anything under Joseph’s care, because the LORD was with Joseph and gave him success in whatever he did.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

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.

World English Bible

The keeper of the prison didn’t look after anything that was under his hand, because the LORD was with him; and that which he did, the LORD made it prosper.

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

And the keeper of the prison looked vnto nothing that was vnder his hande, seeing that the Lord was with him: for whatsoeuer he did, the Lord made it to prosper.

Darby Translation

The chief of the tower-house looked not to anything under his hand, because Jehovah was with him; and what he did, Jehovah made it prosper.

Young's Literal Translation

the chief of the round-house seeth not anything under his hand, because Jehovah [is] with him, and that which he is doing Jehovah is causing to prosper.

Bible in Basic English

And the keeper of the prison gave no attention to anything which was under his care, because the Lord was with him; and the Lord made everything he did go well.

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Cross references

“keeper”

Genesis 40:3 Genesis 40:4

Genesis 40:3 · BSB

and imprisoned them in the house of the captain of the guard, the same prison where Joseph was confined.

Genesis 40:4 · 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,

“because”

Isaiah 43:2 Psalm 1:3 Daniel 6:22 1 Samuel 2:30 Psalm 37:3–11 Genesis 39:2

Isaiah 43:2 · BSB

When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you go through the rivers, they will not overwhelm you. When you walk through the fire, you will not be scorched; the flames will not set you ablaze.

Psalm 1:3 · BSB

He is like a tree planted by streams of water, yielding its fruit in season, whose leaf does not wither, and who prospers in all he does.

Daniel 6:22 · BSB

My God sent His angel and shut the mouths of the lions. They have not hurt me, for I was found innocent in His sight, and I have done no wrong against you, O king.”

1 Samuel 2:30 · BSB

Therefore, the LORD, the God of Israel, declares: ‘I did indeed say that your house and the house of your father would walk before Me forever. But now the LORD declares: Far be it from Me! For I will honor those who hono…

Psalm 37:3–11 · BSB

Trust in the LORD and do good; dwell in the land and cultivate faithfulness.

Genesis 39:2 · BSB

And the LORD was with Joseph, and he became a successful man, serving in the household of his Egyptian master.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

22And the warden put all the prisoners under Joseph’s care, so that he was responsible for all that was done in the prison.

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