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So she kept his garment with her until his master came home.
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Then she spoke to him with words like these, saying, "The Hebrew servant whom you brought to us came in to me to mock me;
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so it happened, as I lifted my voice and cried out, that he left his garment with me and fled outside."
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So it was, when his master heard the words which his wife spoke to him, saying, "Your servant did to me after this manner," that his anger was aroused.
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Then Joseph's master took him and put him into the prison, a place where the king's prisoners were confined. And he was there in the prison.
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But the Lord was with Joseph and showed him mercy, and He gave him favor in the sight of the keeper of the prison.
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And the keeper of the prison committed to Joseph's hand all the prisoners who were in the prison; whatever they did there, it was his doing.
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The keeper of the prison did not look into anything that was under Joseph's authority, because the Lord was with him; and whatever he did, the Lord made it prosper.