Genesis 39:23
The Scripture
(23) The keeper of the prison looked not to any thing that was under his hand; because the LORD was with him, and that which he did, the LORD made it to prosper.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Jacob is living in Egypt where he is a prosperous scribe, but his brother Esau deceives him by sending a donkey that Jacob kills, angering Esau. The chapter shows the conflict between family loyalty and personal ambition, while God’s providential plan moves forward for Jacob’s future.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Genesis 40:3Genesis 40:4Genesis 39:2Genesis 39:3Genesis 49:23Genesis 49:24I Samuel 2:30Psalms 1:3Psalms 37:3Psalms 37:4Psalms 37:5Psalms 37:6
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