Genesis 39:4
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.
In other versions
And Joseph found favor in his sight, and he ministered unto him: and he made him overseer over his house, and all that he had he put into his hand.
ASV
And having a high opinion of Joseph as his servant, he made him the overseer of his house and gave him control over all he had.
BBE
And Joseph found favour in his eyes, and attended on him; and he set him over his house, and all that he had he gave into his hand.
DBY
Joseph found favor in his sight. He ministered to him, and he made him overseer over his house, and all that he had he put into his hand.
WEB
and Joseph findeth grace in his eyes and serveth him, and he appointeth him over his house, and all that he hath he hath given into his hand.
YLT
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.
ENG
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.
WBT
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.
BSB
In context
2And the LORD was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian.
3And his master saw that the LORD was with him, and that the LORD made all that he did to prosper in his hand.
4And 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.
5And it came to pass from the time that he had made him overseer in his house, and over all that he had, that the LORD blessed the Egyptian's house for Joseph's sake; and the blessing of the LORD was upon all that he had in the house, and in the field.
6And he left all that he had in Joseph's hand; and he knew not ought he had, save the bread which he did eat. And Joseph was a goodly person, and well favored.
Cross-references
People in this verse
- Joseph