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Genesis 40:4

World English Bible

The captain of the guard assigned them to Joseph, and he took care of them. They stayed in prison many days.

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Genesis 40:4 in other translations

And the captain of the guard charged Joseph with them, and he ministered unto them: and they continued a season in ward.

Genesis 40:4 · American Standard Version

Genesis 40:4 in context

  1. 2Pharaoh was angry with his two officers, the chief cup bearer and the chief baker.
  2. 3He put them in custody in the house of the captain of the guard, into the prison, the place where Joseph was bound.
  3. 4The captain of the guard assigned them to Joseph, and he took care of them. They stayed in prison many days.
  4. 5They both dreamed a dream, each man his dream, in one night, each man according to the interpretation of his dream, the cup bearer and the baker of the king of Egypt, who were bound in the prison.
  5. 6Joseph came in to them in the morning, and saw them, and saw that they were sad.