“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.”

Reading this verse in context

This page shows one verse on its own, which is rarely how it was written. Genesis 39 contains 23 verses, and the sentences either side usually decide what this one means. Read the whole chapter before you quote it.

Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.