Genesis 39:22
Good News Translation
He put Joseph in charge of all the other prisoners and made him responsible for everything that was done in the prison.

New Revised Standard Version
The chief jailer committed to Joseph’s care all the prisoners who were in the prison, and whatever was done there, he was the one who did it.

Contemporary English Version
he put him in charge of the other prisoners and of everything that was done in the jail.

New American Bible
The chief jailer put Joseph in charge of all the prisoners in the jail. Everything that had to be done there, he was the one to do it.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Who delivered into his hand all the prisoners that were kept in custody: and whatsoever was done, was under him.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Who delivered into his hand all the prisoners that were kept in custody: and whatsoever was done, was under him.

committed.

Genesis 39:4,6,7,9 And Joseph found favour in the sight of his master, and ministered to him: and being set over all by him, he governed the house committed to him, and all things that were delivered to him: . . .

Genesis 40:3,4 He sent them to the prison of the commander of the soldiers, in which Joseph also was prisoner. . . .

1 Samuel 2:30 Wherefore thus saith the Lord the God of Israel: I said indeed that thy house, and the house of thy father, should minister in my sight, for ever. But now saith the Lord: Far be this from me: but whosoever shall glorify me, him will I glorify: but they that despise me, shall be despised.

Psalm 37:3,11 Trust in the Lord, and do good, and dwell in the land, and thou shalt be fed with its riches. . . .

Context
Joseph Falsely Imprisoned
21But the Lord was with Joseph, and having mercy upon him gave him favour in the sight of the chief keeper of the prison: 22Who delivered into his hand all the prisoners that were kept in custody: and whatsoever was done, was under him.23Neither did he himself know any thing, having committed all things to him: for the Lord was with him, and made all that he did to prosper.…
Cross References
Genesis 39:4
And Joseph found favour in the sight of his master, and ministered to him: and being set over all by him, he governed the house committed to him, and all things that were delivered to him:

Genesis 39:20
And cast Joseph into the prison, where the king's prisoners were kept, and he was there shut up.

Genesis 40:3
He sent them to the prison of the commander of the soldiers, in which Joseph also was prisoner.

Genesis 40:4
But the keeper of the prison delivered them to Joseph, and he served them. Some little time passed, and they were kept in custody.

Genesis 39:21
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