18. But when I screamed, he left his cloak beside me and escaped outside.”
19. When the master heard his wife’s story in which she reported, “Thus and so your servant did to me,” he became enraged.
20. Joseph’s master seized him and put him into the jail where the king’s prisoners were confined. And there he sat, in jail.
21. But the Lord was with Joseph, and showed him kindness by making the chief jailer well-disposed toward him.
22. The chief jailer put Joseph in charge of all the prisoners in the jail. Everything that had to be done there, he was the one to do it.
23. The chief jailer did not have to look after anything that was in Joseph’s charge, since the Lord was with him and was bringing success to whatever he was doing.