Parallel Verses
Amplified
The Lord was with Joseph, and he [even though a slave] became a successful and prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master, the Egyptian.
New American Standard Bible
King James Version
And the LORD was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian.
Holman Bible
The Lord was with Joseph,
International Standard Version
But the LORD was with Joseph. He became a very prosperous man while in the house of his Egyptian master,
A Conservative Version
And LORD was with Joseph. And he was a man who succeeds. And he was in the house of his master the Egyptian.
American Standard Version
And Jehovah was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian.
Bible in Basic English
And the Lord was with Joseph, and he did well; and he was living in the house of his master the Egyptian.
Darby Translation
And Jehovah was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian.
Julia Smith Translation
And Jehovah will be with Joseph, and the man will be prospering: and he will be in the house of his lord the Egyptian.
King James 2000
And the LORD was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian.
Lexham Expanded Bible
And Yahweh was with Joseph, and he became a successful man. And he was in the house of his master, the Egyptian.
Modern King James verseion
And Jehovah was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man. And he was in the house of his master the Egyptian.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And the LORD was with Joseph, and he was a lucky fellow and continued in the house of his master the Egyptian.
NET Bible
The Lord was with Joseph. He was successful and lived in the household of his Egyptian master.
New Heart English Bible
The LORD was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man. He was in the house of his master the Egyptian.
The Emphasized Bible
And it came to pass that Yahweh, was with Joseph, so that he became a prosperous man, - and was in the house of his lord the Egyptian.
Webster
And the LORD was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man: and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian.
World English Bible
Yahweh was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man. He was in the house of his master the Egyptian.
Youngs Literal Translation
And Jehovah is with Joseph, and he is a prosperous man, and he is in the house of his lord the Egyptian,
Themes
Civil service » Appointment in, on account of merit
Egypt » History of israel in » Potiphar blessed for joseph's sake
Joseph » Summary of his life » Faithful in hard places
Joseph » Son of jacob » God's providence with
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 39:2
Verse Info
Context Readings
Joseph In Potiphar's House
1
Now Joseph had been taken down to Egypt; and Potiphar, an Egyptian officer of Pharaoh, the captain of the [royal] guard, bought him from the Ishmaelites, who had taken him down there.
2 The Lord was with Joseph, and he [even though a slave] became a successful and prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master, the Egyptian.
3
Now his master saw that the Lord was with him and that the Lord caused all that he did to prosper (succeed) in his hand.
Cross References
Genesis 21:22
Now at that time Abimelech and Phicol, the commander of his army, said to Abraham, “God is with you in everything you do;
Genesis 26:24
The Lord appeared to him the same night and said,
Do not be afraid, for I am with you.
I will bless and favor you, and multiply your descendants,
For the sake of My servant Abraham.”
Genesis 26:28
They said, “We see clearly that the Lord has been with you; so we said, ‘There should now be an oath between us [with a curse for the one who breaks it], that is, between you and us, and let us make a covenant (binding agreement, solemn promise) with you,
Genesis 28:15
Behold, I am with you and will keep [careful watch over you and guard] you wherever you may go, and I will bring you back to this [promised] land; for I will not leave you until I have done what I have promised you.”
1 Samuel 16:18
One of the young men said, “Behold, I have seen a son of Jesse the Bethlehemite who is a skillful musician, a brave and competent man, a warrior, discerning (prudent, eloquent) in speech, and a handsome man; and the Lord is with him.”
1 Samuel 18:14
David acted wisely and prospered in all his ways, and the Lord was with him.
1 Samuel 18:28
When Saul saw and knew that the Lord was with David, and that Michal, his daughter, loved him,
Genesis 39:21-22
But the Lord was with Joseph and extended lovingkindness to him, and gave him favor in the sight of the warden.
1 Samuel 3:19
Now Samuel grew; and the Lord was with him and He let none of his words
Psalm 1:3
And he will be like a tree firmly planted [and fed] by streams of water,
Which yields its fruit in its season;
Its leaf does not wither;
And in whatever he does, he prospers [and comes to maturity].
Psalm 46:7
The Lord of hosts is with us;
The God of Jacob is our stronghold [our refuge, our high tower]. Selah.
Psalm 46:11
The Lord of hosts is with us;
The God of Jacob is our stronghold [our refuge, our high tower]. Selah.
Psalm 91:15
“He will call upon Me, and I will answer him;
I will be with him in trouble;
I will rescue him and honor him.
Isaiah 8:9-10
“Be broken [in pieces], O peoples, and be shattered!
Listen, all you [our enemies from the] far countries.
Prepare yourselves [for war], and be shattered;
Prepare yourselves [for war], and be shattered.
Isaiah 41:10
‘Do not fear [anything], for I am with you;
Do not be afraid, for I am your God.
I will strengthen you, be assured I will help you;
I will certainly take hold of you with My righteous right hand [a hand of justice, of power, of victory, of salvation].’
Isaiah 43:2
“When you pass through the waters, I will be with you;
And through the rivers, they will not overwhelm you.
When you walk through fire, you will not be scorched,
Nor will the flame burn you.
Jeremiah 15:20
“And I will make you to this people
A fortified wall of bronze;
They will fight against you,
But they will not prevail over you,
For I am with you [always] to save you
And
Matthew 1:23
“Behold, the
Acts 7:9-10
“The [ten elder] patriarchs, overwhelmed with jealousy, sold [their younger brother] Joseph into [slavery in] Egypt; but God was with him,
Acts 8:31
And he said, “Well, how could I [understand] unless someone guides me [correctly]?” And he invited Philip to come up and sit with him.
1 Corinthians 7:20-24
Each one should remain in the condition in which he was [when he was] called.
1 Timothy 6:1
All who are under the yoke as bond-servants (slaves) are to regard their own masters as worthy of honor and respect so that the name of God and the teaching [about Him] will not be spoken against.
Titus 2:9-10
Urge bond-servants to be subject to their own masters in everything, to be pleasing and not talk back,