Genesis 39:20
“And Joseph’s master took him, and put him into the prison, a place where the king’s prisoners were bound: and he was there in the prison.”

What does Genesis 39:20 mean?
Genesis 39:20 (KJV) - And Joseph's master took him, and put him into the prison, a place where the king's prisoners were bound: and he was there in the prison. This verse from the book of Genesis is part of the story of Joseph, who was sold into slavery by his brothers and…
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Genesis 39:20 (KJV) states, "And Joseph's master took him, and put him into the prison, a place where the king's prisoners were bound: and he was there in the prison." In this somber verse lies the profound story of Joseph, a young man whose life seems to be a parade of…
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O Lord God Almighty, In the stillness of this moment, I come before You, reflecting on the profound struggles and unwavering faith of Your servant Joseph. Just as it is written in Genesis 39:20, "And Joseph's master took him, and put him into the prison, a place where the king's…
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