Genesis 40:4
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
The captain of the guard assigned them to Joseph, and he became their personal attendant. After they had been in custody for some time,
In context
2 Pharaoh was angry with his two officers, the chief cupbearer and the chief baker,
3 and imprisoned them in the house of the captain of the guard, the same prison where Joseph was confined.
4 The captain of the guard assigned them to Joseph, and he became their personal attendant. After they had been in custody for some time,
5 both of these men—the Egyptian king’s cupbearer and baker, who were being held in the prison—had a dream on the same night, and each dream had its own meaning.
6 When Joseph came to them in the morning, he saw that they were distraught.
Genesis 40:4 in every translation
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- The captain of the guard assigned them to Joseph, and he became their personal attendant. After they had been in custody for some time,
- KJV King James Version
- And the captain of the guard charged Joseph with them, and he served them: and they continued a season in ward.
- WEB World English Bible
- The captain of the guard assigned them to Joseph, and he took care of them. They stayed in prison many days.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And the captain of the guard charged Joseph with them, and he ministered unto them: and they continued a season in ward.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- and the chief of the executioners chargeth Joseph with them, and he serveth them; and they are days in charge.
- DBY Darby Translation
- And the captain of the life-guard appointed Joseph to them, that he should attend on them. And they were [several] days in custody.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And the captain of the guard charged Joseph with them, and he served them; and they continued a season in custody.