21GOD was still with Joseph: He reached out in kindness to him; he put him on good terms with the head jailer.d
22The head jailer put Joseph in charge of all the prisoners--he ended up managing the whole operation.
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Genesis 39 continues Joseph's story in Egypt, detailing his rise to prominence in Potiphar's household, his steadfast resistance to sexual temptation, and his subsequent unjust imprisonment. Despite these severe setbacks, the narrative emphasizes God's constant presence and favor with Joseph, enabling him to prosper even in the most adverse circumstances. This chapter highlights Joseph's integrity and God's sovereign hand guiding his life, setting the stage for future events in the broader redemptive narrative.