Bible verse

Genesis 39:2

And the LORD was with Joseph, and he became a successful man, serving in the household of his Egyptian master.

Genesis 39:2 · BSB

Genesis 39:2 in context

The verses around it, from Genesis 39.

1 Meanwhile, Joseph had been taken down to Egypt, where an Egyptian named Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh and captain of the guard, bought him from the Ishmaelites who had taken him there.

2 And the LORD was with Joseph, and he became a successful man, serving in the household of his Egyptian master.

3 When his master saw that the LORD was with him and made him prosper in all he did,

4 Joseph found favor in his sight and became his personal attendant. Potiphar put him in charge of his household and entrusted him with everything he owned.

5 From the time that he put Joseph in charge of his household and all he owned, the LORD blessed the Egyptian’s household on account of him. The LORD’s blessing was on everything he owned, both in his house and in his field.

6 So Potiphar left all that he owned in Joseph’s care; he did not concern himself with anything except the food he ate. Now Joseph was well-built and handsome,

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Genesis 39:2 in other translations

KJV

And the LORD was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian.

ASV

And Jehovah was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian.

ERV

And the LORD was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian.

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