Joseph is cast into prison

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Ge 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.
Ge 39:21: But the LORD was with Joseph, and shewed him mercy, and gave him favour in the sight of the keeper of the prison.
Ge 39:22: 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.
Ge 39:23: The keeper of the prison looked not to any thing that was under his hand; because the LORD was with him, and that which he did, the LORD made it to prosper.
Ge 40:1: And it came to pass after these things, that the butler of the king of Egypt and his baker had offended their lord the king of Egypt.
Ge 40:2: And Pharaoh was wroth against two of his officers, against the chief of the butlers, and against the chief of the bakers.
Ge 40:3: And he put them in ward in the house of the captain of the guard, into the prison, the place where Joseph was bound.
Ge 40:4: And the captain of the guard charged Joseph with them, and he served them: and they continued a season in ward.