Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version I was forcibly carried off from the land of the Hebrews, and even here I have done nothing to deserve being put in a dungeon.” New Living Translation For I was kidnapped from my homeland, the land of the Hebrews, and now I’m here in prison, but I did nothing to deserve it.” English Standard Version For I was indeed stolen out of the land of the Hebrews, and here also I have done nothing that they should put me into the pit.” Berean Standard Bible For I was kidnapped from the land of the Hebrews, and even here I have done nothing for which they should have put me in this dungeon.” King James 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. New King James Version For indeed I was stolen away from the land of the Hebrews; and also I have done nothing here that they should put me into the 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.” NASB 1995 “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.” NASB 1977 “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.” Legacy Standard Bible For I was in fact stolen from the land of the Hebrews, and even here I have done nothing that they should have put me into the pit.” Amplified Bible 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.” Christian Standard 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.” Holman Christian Standard 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.” 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. Aramaic Bible in Plain English Because truly I am stolen from the land of the Hebrews, also I have done nothing here that they should cast me into a pit.” Brenton Septuagint Translation For surely I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews, and here I have done nothing, but they have cast me into this pit. Contemporary English Version I was kidnapped from the land of the Hebrews, and here in Egypt I haven't done anything to deserve being thrown in jail. Douay-Rheims Bible For I was stolen away out of the land I of the Hebrews, and here without any fault was cast into the dungeon. English Revised 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. GOD'S WORD® Translation I was kidnapped from the land of the Hebrews, and even here I've done nothing to deserve being put in this prison." Good News Translation After all, I was kidnapped from the land of the Hebrews, and even here in Egypt I didn't do anything to deserve being put in prison." 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." JPS Tanakh 1917 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.' Literal Standard Version for I was really stolen from the land of the Hebrews; and here also I have done nothing that they have put me in the pit [for].” Majority Standard Bible For I was kidnapped from the land of the Hebrews, and even here I have done nothing for which they should have put me in this dungeon.” New American Bible The truth is that I was kidnapped from the land of the Hebrews, and I have not done anything here that they should have put me into a 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 Revised Standard Version For in fact I was stolen out of the land of the Hebrews; and here also I have done nothing that they should have put me into the dungeon.” New Heart English Bible For indeed, I was kidnapped from the land of the Hebrews, and even here I have done nothing that they should have put me into the pit." Webster's Bible Translation 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 I have done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon.” Young's 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.' Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Cupbearer and the Baker…14But when it goes well for you, please remember me and show me kindness by mentioning me to Pharaoh, that he might bring me out of this prison. 15For I was kidnapped from the land of the Hebrews, and even here I have done nothing for which they should have put me in this dungeon.” 16When the chief baker saw that the interpretation was favorable, he said to Joseph, “I too had a dream: There were three baskets of white bread on my head.… Cross References Genesis 14:13 Then an escapee came and reported this to Abram the Hebrew. Now Abram was living near the Oaks of Mamre the Amorite, a brother of Eshcol and Aner, all of whom were bound by treaty to Abram. Genesis 37:26 Then Judah said to his brothers, "What profit will we gain if we kill our brother and cover up his blood? Genesis 40:16 When the chief baker saw that the interpretation was favorable, he said to Joseph, "I too had a dream: There were three baskets of white bread on my head. Psalm 105:18 They bruised his feet with shackles and placed his neck in irons, Treasury of Scripture 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. stolen. Genesis 37:28 Then there passed by Midianites merchantmen; and they drew and lifted up Joseph out of the pit, and sold Joseph to the Ishmeelites for twenty pieces of silver: and they brought Joseph into Egypt. Exodus 21:16 And he that stealeth a man, and selleth him, or if he be found in his hand, he shall surely be put to death. Deuteronomy 24:7 If a man be found stealing any of his brethren of the children of Israel, and maketh merchandise of him, or selleth him; then that thief shall die; and thou shalt put evil away from among you. the Hebrews. Genesis 14:13 And there came one that had escaped, and told Abram the Hebrew; for he dwelt in the plain of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eshcol, and brother of Aner: and these were confederate with Abram. Genesis 41:12 And there was there with us a young man, an Hebrew, servant to the captain of the guard; and we told him, and he interpreted to us our dreams; to each man according to his dream he did interpret. done. Genesis 39:8-12,20 But he refused, and said unto his master's wife, Behold, my master wotteth not what is with me in the house, and he hath committed all that he hath to my hand; … 1 Samuel 24:11 Moreover, my father, see, yea, see the skirt of thy robe in my hand: for in that I cut off the skirt of thy robe, and killed thee not, know thou and see that there is neither evil nor transgression in mine hand, and I have not sinned against thee; yet thou huntest my soul to take it. Psalm 59:3,4 For, lo, they lie in wait for my soul: the mighty are gathered against me; not for my transgression, nor for my sin, O LORD… Jump to Previous Carried Deserve Dungeon Fact Force Forcibly Hebrews Indeed Pit Prison Really StolenJump to Next Carried Deserve Dungeon Fact Force Forcibly Hebrews Indeed Pit Prison Really StolenGenesis 40 1. The chief butler and baker of Pharaoh are also imprisoned.5. Joseph interprets their dreams. 20. They are accomplished according to his interpretation. 23. The ingratitude of the butler, in forgetting Joseph. (15) I was stolen.--Joseph here speaks only generally, as his purpose was to arouse the sympathy of the Egyptian by making him know that he was free born, and reduced to slavery by fraud. It would have done harm rather than good to have said that his sale was owing to family feuds; and, moreover, noble-minded men do not willingly reveal that which is to the discredit of their relatives. Land of the Hebrews.--Jacob and his race had settled possessions in Canaan at Hebron, Shechem, Beer-sheba, &c. The term Hebrew, moreover, was an old one; for in the ancient record of the invasion of Palestine by Chedorlaomer, we saw that Abram was described as "the Hebrew" (Genesis 14:13). But Joseph did not mean that the land of Canaan belonged to them, but that he was stolen from the settlements of these "immigrants," and from the land wherein they sojourned. Hebrew Forכִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction I was kidnapped גֻנֹּ֣ב (ḡun·nōḇ) Verb - Pual - Infinitive absolute Strong's 1589: To thieve, to deceive from the land מֵאֶ֖רֶץ (mê·’e·reṣ) Preposition-m | Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 776: Earth, land of the Hebrews, הָעִבְרִ֑ים (hā·‘iḇ·rîm) Article | Noun - proper - masculine plural Strong's 5680: Hebrews -- perhaps descendant of Eber, also another name for an Israelite and even וְגַם־ (wə·ḡam-) Conjunctive waw | Conjunction Strong's 1571: Assemblage, also, even, yea, though, both, and here פֹּה֙ (pōh) Adverb Strong's 6311: This place, here I have done עָשִׂ֣יתִֽי (‘ā·śî·ṯî) Verb - Qal - Perfect - first person common singular Strong's 6213: To do, make nothing לֹא־ (lō-) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no for which כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction they should have put שָׂמ֥וּ (śā·mū) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person common plural Strong's 7760: Put -- to put, place, set me אֹתִ֖י (’ō·ṯî) Direct object marker | first person common singular Strong's 853: Untranslatable mark of the accusative case in this dungeon.” בַּבּֽוֹר׃ (bab·bō·wr) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 953: A pit, cistern, well Links Genesis 40:15 NIVGenesis 40:15 NLT Genesis 40:15 ESV Genesis 40:15 NASB Genesis 40:15 KJV Genesis 40:15 BibleApps.com Genesis 40:15 Biblia Paralela Genesis 40:15 Chinese Bible Genesis 40:15 French Bible Genesis 40:15 Catholic Bible OT Law: Genesis 40:15 For indeed I was stolen away out (Gen. 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