Genesis 39:4

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

So Joseph pleased [Potiphar] and found favor in his sight, and he served him. And [his master] made him supervisor over his house and he put all that he had in his charge.

Cross References

Acts 20:28

Take care and be on guard for yourselves and the whole flock over which the Holy Spirit has appointed you bishops and guardians, to shepherd (tend and feed and guide) the church of the Lord or of God which He obtained for Himself [buying it and saving it for Himself] with His own blood.

Proverbs 27:18

Whoever tends the fig tree shall eat its fruit; so he who patiently and faithfully guards and heeds his master shall be honored. [I Cor. 9:7, 13.]

Genesis 39:8

But he refused and said to his master's wife, See here, with me in the house my master has concern about nothing; he has put all that he has in my care.

Genesis 24:2

And Abraham said to the eldest servant of his house [Eliezer of Damascus], who ruled over all that he had, I beg of you, put your hand under my thigh; [Gen. 15:2.]

Genesis 19:19

Behold now, your servant has found favor in your sight, and you have magnified your kindness and mercy to me in saving my life; but I cannot escape to the mountains, lest the evil overtake me, and I die.

Proverbs 22:29

Do you see a man diligent and skillful in his business? He will stand before kings; he will not stand before obscure men.

Proverbs 17:2

A wise servant shall have rule over a son who causes shame, and shall share in the inheritance among the brothers.

Proverbs 16:7

When a man's ways please the Lord, He makes even his enemies to be at peace with him.

Genesis 33:10

But Jacob replied, No, I beg of you, if now I have found favor in your sight, receive my gift that I am presenting; for truly to see your face is to me as if I had seen the face of God, and you have received me favorably.

Genesis 18:3

And said, My lord, if now I have found favor in your sight, do not pass by your servant, I beg of you.

Proverbs 14:35

The king's favor is toward a wise and discreet servant, but his wrath is against him who does shamefully. [Matt. 24:45, 47.]

1 Samuel 16:22

Saul sent to Jesse, saying, Let David remain in my service, for he pleases me.

Genesis 33:8

Esau said, What do you mean by all this company which I met? And he said, These are that I might find favor in the sight of my lord.

Genesis 32:5

And I have oxen, donkeys, flocks, menservants, and women servants; and I have sent to tell my lord, that I may find mercy and kindness in your sight.

Genesis 15:2

And Abram said, Lord God, what can You give me, since I am going on [from this world] childless and he who shall be the owner and heir of my house is this [steward] Eliezer of Damascus?

1 Kings 16:9

Elah's servant Zimri, captain of half his chariots, conspired against Elah. He was in Tirzah, drinking himself drunk in the house of Arza, who was over the household in Tirzah.

Ruth 2:6

And the servant set over the reapers answered, She is the Moabitish girl who came back with Naomi from the country of Moab.

1 Samuel 2:26

Now the boy Samuel grew and was in favor both with the Lord and with men.

Esther 2:9

And the maiden pleased [Hegai] and obtained his favor. And he speedily gave her the things for her purification and her portion of food and the seven chosen maids to be given her from the king's palace; and he removed her and her maids to the best [apartment] in the harem.

Proverbs 3:4

So shall you find favor, good understanding, and high esteem in the sight [or judgment] of God and man. [Luke 2:52.]