Parallel Verses

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

for I was stolen out of the land of the Hebrews, and here also have I done nothing at all wherefore they should have put me into this dungeon."

New American Standard Bible

For I was in fact kidnapped from the land of the Hebrews, and even here I have done nothing that they should have put me into the dungeon.”

King James Version

For indeed I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews: and here also have I done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon.

Holman Bible

For I was kidnapped from the land of the Hebrews, and even here I have done nothing that they should put me in the dungeon.”

International Standard Version

because I was kidnapped from the land of the Hebrews. Not only that, I haven't done anything that deserves me being confined to this pit."

A Conservative Version

For indeed I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews, and here also I have done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon.

American Standard Version

for indeed I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews: and here also have I done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon.

Amplified

For in fact I was taken (stolen) from the land of the Hebrews by [unlawful] force, and even here I have done nothing for which they should put me in the dungeon.”

Bible in Basic English

For truly I was taken by force from the land of the Hebrews; and I have done nothing for which I might be put in prison.

Darby Translation

for indeed I was stolen out of the land of the Hebrews, and here also have I done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon.

Julia Smith Translation

For by stealing, I was stolen from the land Of the Hebrews: and also here, I have not done anything that they put me in the pit

King James 2000

For indeed I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews: and here also have I done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon.

Lexham Expanded Bible

For I was surely kidnapped from the land of the Hebrews, and here also I have done nothing that they should put me in this pit."

Modern King James verseion

For indeed I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews, and here also have I done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon.

NET Bible

for I really was kidnapped from the land of the Hebrews and I have done nothing wrong here for which they should put me in a dungeon."

New Heart English Bible

For indeed, I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews, and here also have I done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon."

The Emphasized Bible

For I was, stolen, out of the land of the Hebrews, - and, even here, had I done nothing, that they should have put me in the dungeon,

Webster

For indeed I was stolen away from the land of the Hebrews: and here also have I done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon.

World English Bible

For indeed, I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews, and here also have I done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon."

Youngs Literal Translation

for I was really stolen from the land of the Hebrews; and here also have I done nothing that they have put me in the pit.'

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
גּנב 
Ganab 
Usage: 40

out of the land
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

of the Hebrews
עברי 
`Ibriy 
Usage: 34

מאוּמה 
M@uwmah 
Usage: 32

שׂים שׂוּם 
Suwm 
Usage: 580

Context Readings

Joseph Interprets Dreams In Prison

14 But think on me with thee, when thou art in good case, and show mercy unto me. And make mention of me to Pharaoh, and help to bring me out of this house: 15 for I was stolen out of the land of the Hebrews, and here also have I done nothing at all wherefore they should have put me into this dungeon." 16 When the chief baker saw that he had well interpreted it, he said unto Joseph, "Me thought also in my dream, that I had three wicker baskets on my head.


Cross References

Genesis 39:20

And he took Joseph and put him in prison: even in the place where the king's prisoners lay bound. And there continued he in prison,

Genesis 14:13

Then came one that had escaped, and told Abram the Hebrew; which dwelt in the oak grove of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eshcol and Aner, which were confederate with Abram.

Genesis 37:26-28

Then said Judah to his brethren, "What availeth it that we slay our brother, and keep his blood secret?

Genesis 39:8-12

But he denied, and said to her, "Behold, my master knoweth not what he hath in the house with me, but hath committed all that he hath to my hand.

Genesis 41:12

And there was with us a young man, an Hebrew-born servant unto the chief marshal. And we told him, and he declared our dreams to us according to either of our dreams.

Exodus 21:16

"He that stealeth a man and selleth him, if it be proved upon him, shall be slain for it.

Deuteronomy 24:7

If any man be found stealing any of his brethren the children of Israel, and maketh chevisance of him or selleth him, the thief shall die. And thou shalt put evil away from thee.

1 Samuel 24:11

And moreover my father, see yet the tip of thy coat in my hand. And inasmuch as I killed thee not too, when I cut off the tip of thy coat; understand and see that there is neither evil nor rebelliousness in me, and that I have not sinned against thee. And yet thou huntest after my soul to take it.

Psalm 59:3-4

For lo, they lie in waiting for my soul; the mighty men are gathered together against me, without any offense or fault of me, O LORD.

Daniel 6:22

My God hath sent his angel, which hath shut the lions' mouths, so that they might not hurt me. For why? Mine unguiltiness is found out before him. And as for thee, O king, I never offended thee."

John 10:32

Jesus answered them, "Many good works have I showed you from my father: for which of them will ye stone me?"

John 15:25

Even that the saying might be fulfilled that is written in their law, 'They hated me without a cause.'

Acts 24:12-21

And that they neither found me in the temple disputing with any man, either raising up the people, neither in the synagogues nor in the city.

Acts 25:10-11

Then said Paul, "I stand at Caesar's judgment seat, where I ought to be judged. To the Jews have I no harm done, as thou verily well knowest.

1 Timothy 1:10

and whoremongers; to them that defile themselves with mankind; to menstealers; to liars and to perjured, and so forth if there be any other thing that is contrary to wholesome doctrine

1 Peter 3:17-18

It is better - if the will of God be so - that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.

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