Genesis 40:15

Genesis 40:15 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

15I was forcibly carried off from the land of the Hebrews, and even here I have done nothing to deserve being put in a dungeon.”

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

15For 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 40:15 Or pitdungeon.”

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

15For 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.”

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

15For in fact I was 40:15 The word here is much less personal than “kidnap.” Joseph was considered a “thing”—not a person.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.”

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

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.”

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

15I was taken away from the land of the Hebrews by force. Even here I haven’t done anything to be put in prison for.”

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