So Joseph (A)found favor in his sight and [a]became his personal servant; and he made him overseer over his house, and [b]put him in charge of (B)all that he owned. It came about that from the time he made him overseer in his house and over all that he owned, the Lord (C)blessed the Egyptian’s house on account of Joseph; so (D)the Lords blessing was upon all that he owned, in the house and in the field. So he left [c]Joseph in charge of everything that he owned; and with him there he did not [d]concern himself with anything except the [e]food which he [f]ate.

Now Joseph was (E)handsome in form and appearance.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 39:4 Or ministered to him
  2. Genesis 39:4 Lit handed over to him
  3. Genesis 39:6 Lit in Joseph’s hand
  4. Genesis 39:6 Lit know
  5. Genesis 39:6 Lit bread
  6. Genesis 39:6 Or used to eat

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