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Joesph, being a man of integrity and of good moral character refused to commit adultery with the wife of his master Potiphar. She then falsely accused him and he was thrown into prison without trial. This is recorded in chapter 39 of Genesis.
Joseph was sent to prison because he was falsely accused of rape. Joseph was the 11th of Jacob's 12 sons.

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Where did St. Joseph grow up?

St. Joseph is traditionally believed to have been from Nazareth in the region of Galilee, which is in modern-day Israel. He was a carpenter by trade and is known as the husband of Mary, the mother of Jesus.


What role did St Joseph play in Jesus and Mary's life?

In the scriptures we read " Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When as his mother Mary was espoused (Married) to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost". Joseph had not been with his wife (Had not touched her) since they were married. It was up to the angel to tell Joseph that Mary was to give birth to a special child who would be the savior of mankind. Joseph believed in what the angel had told him, so he took his wife away so that she might give birth privatly. He adopted Jesus as his own son and brought him up as such because he was given to him by the God.


When was Joseph in the bible born?

The Bible does not provide an exact birth date for Joseph, the husband of Mary and the earthly father of Jesus. However, it is believed that Joseph was born around the 1st century BCE based on historical and biblical contexts.


How long from Joseph enslavement to being ruler in Egypt?

It took Joseph around 13 years from being sold into slavery by his brothers to becoming the second-in-command ruler in Egypt. After being sold into slavery, Joseph worked his way up through various roles in Egypt, including being imprisoned for a time, before interpreting Pharaoh's dream and being appointed as ruler.


What did Jesus do before his ministry?

He was a carpenter like his father, Joseph There may be new evidence that may suggest that Jesus and Joseph may actually have been masons or perhaps both a carpenter and mason

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