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


In Context

18 and it happened, as I lifted up my voice and cried, that he left his garment by me, and ran outside.|

19 It happened, when his master heard the words of his wife, which she spoke to him, saying, |This is what your servant did to me,| that his wrath was kindled.

20 Joseph'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.

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

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

23 The keeper of the prison didn't look after anything that was under his hand, because Yahweh was with him; and that which he did, Yahweh 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 Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

39:21And Jehovah was with Joseph, and extended mercy to him, and gave him favour in the eyes of the chief of the tower-house.

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 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.