Genesis 39:5

וַיְהִי מֵאָז הִפְקִיד אֹתוֹ בְּבֵיתוֹ וְעַל כָּל ־ אֲשֶׁר יֶשׁ ־ לוֹ וַיְבָרֶךְ יְהוָה אֶת ־ בֵּית הַמִּצְרִי בִּגְלַל יוֹסֵף וַיְהִי בִּרְכַּת יְהוָה בְּכָל ־ אֲשֶׁר יֶשׁ ־ לוֹ בַּבַּיִת וּבַשָּׂדֶֽה ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

And 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.

In Context

4וַיִּמְצָא יוֹסֵף חֵן בְּעֵינָיו וַיְשָׁרֶת אֹתוֹ וַיַּפְקִדֵהוּ עַל ־ בֵּיתוֹ וְכָל ־ יֶשׁ ־ לוֹ נָתַן בְּיָדֽוֹ ׃

6וַיַּעֲזֹב כָּל ־ אֲשֶׁר ־ לוֹ בְּיַד ־ יוֹסֵף וְלֹא ־ יָדַע אִתּוֹ מְאוּמָה כִּי אִם ־ הַלֶּחֶם אֲשֶׁר ־ הוּא אוֹכֵל וַיְהִי יוֹסֵף יְפֵה ־ תֹאַר וִיפֵה מַרְאֶֽה ׃

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Cross References

Genesis 19:29וַיְהִי בְּשַׁחֵת אֱלֹהִים אֶת ־ עָרֵי הַכִּכָּר וַיִּזְכֹּר אֱלֹהִים אֶת ־ אַבְרָהָם וַיְשַׁלַּח אֶת ־ לוֹט מִתּוֹךְ הַהֲפֵכָה בַּהֲפֹךְ אֶת ־ הֶעָרִים אֲשֶׁר ־ יָשַׁב בָּהֵן לֽוֹט ׃

Deuteronomy 28:3בָּרוּךְ אַתָּה בָּעִיר וּבָרוּךְ אַתָּה בַּשָּׂדֶֽה ׃

Psalms 21:6גָּדוֹל כְּבוֹדוֹ בִּישׁוּעָתֶךָ הוֹד וְהָדָר תְּשַׁוֶּה עָלָֽיו ׃

Matthew Henry on Genesis 39:2-7

The History of Joseph. ( b. c. 1721.) 1 And Joseph was brought down to Egypt; and Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh, captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him of the hands of the Ishmeelites, which had brought him down thither. 2 And the Lord was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian. 3 And his master saw that the Lord was with him, and that the Lord made all that he did to prosper in his hand. 4 And Joseph found grace in his sight, and he served him: and he… Read the whole commentary →

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