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Old TestamentGenesis · Chapter 39

Genesis 39:22

Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 39:22 — by Collins Asein

Quick Summary

Genesis 39:22 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And the keeper of the prison committed to Joseph's hand all the prisoners that were in the prison; and whatsoever they d..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.

Genesis 39:22 — KJV

And the keeper of the prison committed to Joseph's hand all the prisoners that were in the prison; and whatsoever they did there, he was the doer of it.

Genesis 39:22 (KJV)

Genesis 39:22 in Context — About the Book of Genesis

Genesis is the book of beginnings — creation, the fall, the flood, and the call of Abraham. It answers the oldest questions: where we came from, why the world is broken, and how God begins His rescue plan through one family. Every major theme in the Bible is planted here as a seed.

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Cross-References for Genesis 39:22

Without me they shall bow down under the prisoners, and they shall fall under the slain. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

Shares key themes with Genesis 39:22: prison, hand, prisoners

And the keeper of the prison awaking out of his sleep, and seeing the prison doors open, he drew out his sword, and would have killed himself, supposing that the prisoners had been fled.

Shares key themes with Genesis 39:22: keeper, prison, prisoners

And it came to pass, that after three days Paul called the chief of the Jews together: and when they were come together, he said unto them, Men and brethren, though I have committed nothing against the people, or customs of our fathers, yet was I delivered prisoner from Jerusalem into the hands of the Romans.

Shares key themes with Genesis 39:22: prison, committed, hand

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.

Shares key themes with Genesis 39:22: prison, joseph, prisoners

And if he be not able to bring a lamb, then he shall bring for his trespass, which he hath committed, two turtledoves, or two young pigeons, unto the LORD; one for a sin offering, and the other for a burnt offering. he be...: Heb. his hand cannot reach to the sufficiency of a lamb

Shares key themes with Genesis 39:22: committed, hand

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Collins Asein — Christian Author & Founder of PrayerKey