21And Jehovah was with Joseph, and extended mercy to him, and gave him favour in the eyes of the chief of the tower-house.


In Context

18 and it came to pass as I lifted up my voice and cried, that he left his garment with me, and fled forth.

19 And it came to pass when his lord heard the words of his wife which she spoke to him, saying, After this manner did thy bondman to me, that his wrath was kindled.

20 And Joseph's lord took him and put him into the tower-house, the place where the king's prisoners were confined; and he was there in the tower-house.

21 And Jehovah was with Joseph, and extended mercy to him, and gave him favour in the eyes of the chief of the tower-house.

22 And the chief of the tower-house committed to Joseph's hand all the prisoners that were in the tower-house; and whatever they had to do there he did.

23 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.

Genesis 39:21 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

39:21But the LORD was with Joseph, and shewed him mercy, and gave him favour in the sight of the keeper of the prison.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

39:21the Lord was with him; he showed him kindness and granted him favor in the eyes of the prison warden.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

39:21But the Lord was with Joseph and having mercy upon him gave him favour in the sight of the chief keeper of the prison:

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

39:21But Jehovah was with Joseph, and showed kindness unto him, and gave him favor in the sight of the keeper of the prison.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

39:21But the LORD was with Joseph, and shewed kindness unto him, and gave him favour in the sight of the keeper of the prison.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

39:21But the LORD was with Joseph, and showed him mercy, and gave him favor in the sight of the keeper of the prison.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

39:21But Yahweh was with Joseph, and showed kindness to him, and gave him favor in the sight of the keeper of the prison.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

39:21And Jehovah is with Joseph, and stretcheth out kindness unto him, and putteth his grace in the eyes of the chief of the round-house;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

39:21But the LORD was with Joseph, and showed him mercy, and gave him favor in the sight of the keeper of the prison.