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Genesis 40:4

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.

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Genesis 40:4 in other translations

The captain of the guard assigned them to Joseph, and he took care of them. They stayed in prison many days.

Genesis 40:4 · World English Bible

Genesis 40:4 in context

  1. 2And Pharaoh was wroth against his two officers, against the chief of the butlers, and against the chief of the bakers.
  2. 3And he put them in ward in the house of the captain of the guard, into the prison, the place where Joseph was bound.
  3. 4And the captain of the guard charged Joseph with them, and he ministered unto them: and they continued a season in ward.
  4. 5And they dreamed a dream both of them, each man his dream, in one night, each man according to the interpretation of his dream, the butler and the baker of the king of Egypt, who were bound in the prison.
  5. 6And Joseph came in unto them in the morning, and saw them, and, behold, they were sad.