Genesis 39:3
New International Version
When his master saw that the LORD was with him and that the LORD gave him success in everything he did,

New Living Translation
Potiphar noticed this and realized that the LORD was with Joseph, giving him success in everything he did.

English Standard Version
His master saw that the LORD was with him and that the LORD caused all that he did to succeed in his hands.

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

King James Bible
And his master saw that the LORD was with him, and that the LORD made all that he did to prosper in his hand.

New King James Version
And his master saw that the LORD was with him and that the LORD made all he did to prosper in his hand.

New American Standard Bible
Now his master saw that the LORD was with him and that the LORD made all that he did prosper in his hand.

NASB 1995
Now his master saw that the LORD was with him and how the LORD caused all that he did to prosper in his hand.

NASB 1977
Now his master saw that the LORD was with him and how the LORD caused all that he did to prosper in his hand.

Legacy Standard Bible
Now his master saw that Yahweh was with him and how Yahweh caused all that he did to succeed in his hand.

Amplified Bible
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.

Christian Standard Bible
When his master saw that the LORD was with him and that the LORD made everything he did successful,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When his master saw that the LORD was with him and that the LORD made everything he did successful,

American Standard Version
And his master saw that Jehovah was with him, and that Jehovah made all that he did to prosper in his hand.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And his lord saw that LORD JEHOVAH was with him and LORD JEHOVAH prospered everything that he did with his hands.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
And his master knew that the Lord was with him, and the Lord prospers in his hands whatsoever he happens to do.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Who knew very well that the Lord was with him, and made all that he did to prosper in his hand.

English Revised Version
And his master saw that the LORD was with him, and that the LORD made all that he did to prosper in his hand.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Joseph's master saw that the LORD was with him and that the LORD made everything he did successful.

Good News Translation
who saw that the LORD was with Joseph and had made him successful in everything he did.

International Standard Version
who could see that the LORD was with Joseph, because the LORD made everything prosper that Joseph did.

JPS Tanakh 1917
And his master saw that the LORD was with him, and that the LORD made all that he did to prosper in his hand.

Literal Standard Version
and his lord sees that YHWH is with him, and all that he is doing YHWH is causing to prosper in his hand,

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

New American Bible
When his master saw that the LORD was with him and brought him success in whatever he did,

NET Bible
His master observed that the LORD was with him and that the LORD made everything he was doing successful.

New Revised Standard Version
His master saw that the LORD was with him, and that the LORD caused all that he did to prosper in his hands.

New Heart English Bible
And his master saw that God was with him, and that God made everything that he did to succeed in his hands.

Webster's Bible Translation
And his master saw that the LORD was with him, and that the LORD made all that he did to prosper in his hand.

World English Bible
His master saw that Yahweh was with him, and that Yahweh made all that he did prosper in his hand.

Young's Literal Translation
and his lord seeth that Jehovah is with him, and all that he is doing Jehovah is causing to prosper in his hand,

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Context
Joseph and Potiphar's Wife
2And the LORD was with Joseph, and he became a successful man, serving in the household of his Egyptian master. 3When his master saw that the LORD was with him and made him prosper in all he did, 4Joseph 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.…

Cross References
Genesis 21:20
And God was with the boy, and he grew up and settled in the wilderness and became a great archer.

Genesis 21:22
At that time Abimelech and Phicol the commander of his army said to Abraham, "God is with you in all that you do.

Genesis 26:28
"We can plainly see that the LORD has been with you," they replied. "We recommend that there should now be an oath between us and you. Let us make a covenant with you

Genesis 30:27
But Laban replied, "If I have found favor in your eyes, please stay. I have learned by divination that the LORD has blessed me because of you."

Genesis 39:2
And the LORD was with Joseph, and he became a successful man, serving in the household of his Egyptian master.

Genesis 39:23
The warden did not concern himself with anything under Joseph's care, because the LORD was with Joseph and gave him success in whatever he did.

1 Samuel 18:14
and he continued to prosper in all his ways, because the LORD was with him.


Treasury of Scripture

And his master saw that the LORD was with him, and that the LORD made all that he did to prosper in his hand.

saw that.

Genesis 21:22
And it came to pass at that time, that Abimelech and Phichol the chief captain of his host spake unto Abraham, saying, God is with thee in all that thou doest:

Genesis 26:24,28
And the LORD appeared unto him the same night, and said, I am the God of Abraham thy father: fear not, for I am with thee, and will bless thee, and multiply thy seed for my servant Abraham's sake…

Genesis 30:27,30
And Laban said unto him, I pray thee, if I have found favour in thine eyes, tarry: for I have learned by experience that the LORD hath blessed me for thy sake…

prosper.

Genesis 39:23
The keeper of the prison looked not to any thing that was under his hand; because the LORD was with him, and that which he did, the LORD made it to prosper.

Genesis 30:27
And Laban said unto him, I pray thee, if I have found favour in thine eyes, tarry: for I have learned by experience that the LORD hath blessed me for thy sake.

Joshua 1:7,8
Only be thou strong and very courageous, that thou mayest observe to do according to all the law, which Moses my servant commanded thee: turn not from it to the right hand or to the left, that thou mayest prosper whithersoever thou goest…

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Genesis 39
1. Joseph is bought by Potiphar, and preferred in the family.
7. He resists temptation by Potiphar's Wife.
13. He is falsely accused by her.
20. He is cast into prison.
21. God is with him there, and he is advanced by the keeper of prison.














Verse 3. - And his master saw that the Lord (Jehovah) was with him - this does not imply that Potiphar was acquainted with Jehovah, but simply that he concluded Joseph to be under the Divine protection - and that the Lord (Jehovah) made all that he did to prosper in his hand. That which led to the conviction of Potiphar concerning Joseph was the remarkable success which he saw attending all his efforts and undertakings.

Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
When his master
אֲדֹנָ֔יו (’ă·ḏō·nāw)
Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular
Strong's 113: Sovereign, controller

saw
וַיַּ֣רְא (way·yar)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular
Strong's 7200: To see

that
כִּ֥י (kî)
Conjunction
Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction

the LORD
יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

[was] with him
אִתּ֑וֹ (’it·tōw)
Preposition | third person masculine singular
Strong's 854: Nearness, near, with, by, at, among

[and]
יְהוָ֖ה (Yah·weh)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel

made him prosper
מַצְלִ֥יחַ (maṣ·lî·aḥ)
Verb - Hifil - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 6743: To push forward

in all
וְכֹל֙ (wə·ḵōl)
Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every

he
ה֣וּא (hū)
Pronoun - third person masculine singular
Strong's 1931: He, self, the same, this, that, as, are

did,
עֹשֶׂ֔ה (‘ō·śeh)
Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular
Strong's 6213: To do, make


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