Genesis 39:2-4
Authorized (King James) Version
2 And the Lord was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian. 3 And his master saw that the Lord was with him, and that the Lord made all that he did to prosper in his hand. 4 And Joseph found grace in his sight, and he served him: and he made him overseer over his house, and all that he had he put into his hand.
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Genesis 39:2-4
New International Version
2 The Lord was with Joseph(A) so that he prospered, and he lived in the house of his Egyptian master. 3 When his master saw that the Lord was with him(B) and that the Lord gave him success in everything he did,(C) 4 Joseph found favor in his eyes(D) and became his attendant. Potiphar put him in charge of his household,(E) and he entrusted to his care everything he owned.(F)
Genesis 39:2-4
King James Version
2 And the Lord was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian.
3 And his master saw that the Lord was with him, and that the Lord made all that he did to prosper in his hand.
4 And Joseph found grace in his sight, and he served him: and he made him overseer over his house, and all that he had he put into his hand.
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Genesis 39:2-4
New King James Version
2 (A)The Lord was with Joseph, and he was a successful man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian. 3 And his master saw that the Lord was with him and that the Lord (B)made all he did [a]to prosper in his hand. 4 So Joseph (C)found favor in his sight, and served him. Then he made him (D)overseer of his house, and all that he had he put [b]under his authority.
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- Genesis 39:3 to be a success
- Genesis 39:4 Lit. in his hand
Genesis 39:2-4
English Standard Version
2 (A)The Lord was with Joseph, and he became a successful man, and he was in the house of his Egyptian master. 3 His master saw that the Lord was with him and that the Lord (B)caused all that he did to succeed in his hands. 4 So Joseph (C)found favor in his sight and attended him, and he made him overseer of his house (D)and put him in charge of all that he had.
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