When his master saw that the Lord was with him and that the Lord made everything he did successful,(A) Joseph found favor(B) with his master and became his personal attendant. Potiphar also put him in charge of his household and placed all that he owned under his authority.[a] From the time that he put him in charge of his household and of all that he owned, the Lord blessed the Egyptian’s house because of Joseph.(C) The Lord’s blessing was on all that he owned, in his house and in his fields.

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  1. 39:4 Lit owned in his hand

When his master saw that the Lord was with him(A) and that the Lord gave him success in everything he did,(B) Joseph found favor in his eyes(C) and became his attendant. Potiphar put him in charge of his household,(D) and he entrusted to his care everything he owned.(E) From the time he put him in charge of his household and of all that he owned, the Lord blessed the household(F) of the Egyptian because of Joseph.(G) The blessing of the Lord was on everything Potiphar had, both in the house and in the field.(H)

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