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Genesis 39:21–23
39:21 But the Lord was with Joseph and showed him kindness.50 He granted him favor in the sight of the prison warden.51 39:22 The warden put all the prisoners under Joseph’s care. He was in charge of whatever they were doing.52 39:23 The warden did not concern himself53 with anything that was in Joseph’s54 care because the Lord was with him and whatever he was doing the Lord was making successful.
| 50 | tn Heb “and he extended to him loyal love.” |
| 51 | tn Or “the chief jailer” (also in the following verses). |
| 52 | tn Heb “all which they were doing there, he was doing.” This probably means that Joseph was in charge of everything that went on in the prison. |
| 53 | tn Heb “was not looking at anything.” |
| 54 | tn Heb “his”; the referent (Joseph) has been specified in the translation for clarity. |
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