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Genesis 40:4

King James Version (KJV)

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And the captain of the guard charged Joseph with them, and he served them: and they continued a season in ward.

Genesis 40:4 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Genesis 40:4

Theological / Devotional

They continued a season in ward. Literally, “and they were in custody for days.” This expression is indefinite and gives no clue as to the time these men spent in prison before their cases were settled and the event recorded in the following verses occurred.

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