Verse Comparison: 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.
Amplified® Bible
And the captain of the guard put them in Joseph's charge, and he served them; and they continued in custody for some time.
Contemporary English Version
They spent a long time in prison, and Potiphar, the official in charge of the palace guard, made Joseph their servant.
Darby English Version
And the captain of the life-guard appointed Joseph to them, that he should attend on them. And they were [several] days in custody.
Good News Bible
They spent a long time in prison, and the captain assigned Joseph as their servant.
King James Version
And the captain of the guard charged Joseph with them, and he served them: and they continued a season in ward.
New American Standard Bible
The captain of the bodyguard put Joseph in charge of them, and he took care of them; and they were in confinement for some time.
New International Version
The captain of the guard assigned them to Joseph, and he attended them.
After they had been in custody for some time,
New King James Version
And the captain of the guard charged Joseph with them, and he served them; so they were in custody for a while.
N.A.S.B. in E-Prime
The captain of the bodyguard put Joseph in charge of them, and he took care of them; and they remained in confinement for some time.
Revised Standard Version
The captain of the guard charged Joseph with them, and he waited on them; and they continued for some time in custody.
Young's Literal Translation
and the chief of the executioners chargeth Joseph with them, and he serveth them; and they are days in charge.