Genesis 40:3–4
3 fand he put them in custody in the house of the captain of the guard, in the prison where Joseph was confined. 4 The captain of the guard appointed Joseph to be with them, and he attended them. They continued for some time in custody.
Genesis 40:3–4 — The New International Version (NIV)
3 and put them in custody in the house of the captain of the guard, in the same prison where Joseph was confined. 4 The captain of the guard assigned them to Joseph, and he attended them.
After they had been in custody for some time,
Genesis 40:3–4 — King James Version (KJV 1900)
3 And he put them in ward in the house of the captain of the guard, into the prison, the place where Joseph was bound. 4 And the captain of the guard charged Joseph with them, and he served them: and they continued a season in ward.
Genesis 40:3–4 — New Living Translation (NLT)
3 and he put them in the prison where Joseph was, in the palace of the captain of the guard. 4 They remained in prison for quite some time, and the captain of the guard assigned them to Joseph, who looked after them.
Genesis 40:3–4 — The New King James Version (NKJV)
3 So he put them in custody in the house of the captain of the guard, in the prison, the place where Joseph was confined. 4 And the captain of the guard charged Joseph with them, and he served them; so they were in custody for a while.
Genesis 40:3–4 — New Century Version (NCV)
3 so he put them in the prison of the captain of the guard, the same prison where Joseph was kept. 4 The captain of the guard put the two prisoners in Joseph’s care, and they stayed in prison for some time.
Genesis 40:3–4 — American Standard Version (ASV)
3 And he put them in ward in the house of the captain of the guard, into the prison, the place where Joseph was bound. 4 And the captain of the guard charged Joseph with them, and he ministered unto them: and they continued a season in ward.
Genesis 40:3–4 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)
3 and he put them in custody into the house of the captain of the life-guard, into the tower-house, into the place where Joseph was imprisoned. 4 And the captain of the life-guard appointed Joseph to them, that he should attend on them. And they were several days in custody.
Genesis 40:3–4 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)
3 He put them in the prison of the captain of the guard, the same place where Joseph was a prisoner. 4 The captain of the guard assigned them to Joseph, and he took care of them.
After they had been confined for some time,
Genesis 40:3–4 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)
3 and put them in custody in the house of the captain of the guard in the prison where Joseph was confined. 4 The captain of the guard assigned Joseph to them, and he became their personal attendant. And they were in custody for some time.
Genesis 40:3–4 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)
3 and he put them in custody in the house of the captain of the guard, in the prison where Joseph was confined. 4 The captain of the guard charged Joseph with them, and he waited on them; and they continued for some time in custody.
Genesis 40:3–4 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)
3 And he put them in custody in the house of the commander of the guard, into the prison where Joseph was confined. 4 And the commander of the guard appointed Joseph to be with them, and he attended them. And they were in custody many days.
Genesis 40:3–4 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)
3 He put them in prison in the house of the captain of the palace guard. It was the same prison where Joseph was kept.
4 The captain put Joseph in charge of those men. So Joseph took care of them.
Some time passed while they were in prison.
Genesis 40:3–4 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)
3 So he put them in confinement in the house of the captain of the bodyguard, in the jail, the same place where Joseph was imprisoned.
4 The captain of the bodyguard put Joseph in charge of them, and he took care of them; and they were in confinement for some time.