Genesis 39:4

New King James Version

So Joseph found favor in his sight, and served him. Then he made him overseer of his house, and all that he had he put under his authority.

Cross References

Acts 20:28

Therefore take heed to yourselves and to all the flock, among which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers, to shepherd the church of God which He purchased with His own blood.

Proverbs 27:18

Whoever keeps the fig tree will eat its fruit; So he who waits on his master will be honored.

Genesis 39:8

But he refused and said to his master’s wife, “Look, my master does not know what is with me in the house, and he has committed all that he has to my hand.

Genesis 24:2

So Abraham said to the oldest servant of his house, who ruled over all that he had, “Please, put your hand under my thigh,

Genesis 19:19

Indeed now, your servant has found favor in your sight, and you have increased your mercy which you have shown me by saving my life; but I cannot escape to the mountains, lest some evil overtake me and I die.

Proverbs 22:29

Do you see a man who excels in his work? He will stand before kings; He will not stand before unknown men.

Proverbs 17:2

A wise servant will rule over a son who causes shame, And will share an 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

And Jacob said, “No, please, if I have now found favor in your sight, then receive my present from my hand, inasmuch as I have seen your face as though I had seen the face of God, and you were pleased with me.

Genesis 18:3

and said, “My Lord, if I have now found favor in Your sight, do not pass on by Your servant.

Proverbs 14:35

The king’s favor is toward a wise servant, But his wrath is against him who causes shame.

1 Samuel 16:22

Then Saul sent to Jesse, saying, “Please let David stand before me, for he has found favor in my sight.”

Genesis 33:8

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

Genesis 32:5

I have oxen, donkeys, flocks, and male and female servants; and I have sent to tell my lord, that I may find favor in your sight.” ’ ”

Genesis 15:2

But Abram said, “Lord God, what will You give me, seeing I go childless, and the heir of my house is Eliezer of Damascus?”

1 Kings 16:9

Now his servant Zimri, commander of half his chariots, conspired against him as he was in Tirzah drinking himself drunk in the house of Arza, steward of his house in Tirzah.

Ruth 2:6

So the servant who was in charge of the reapers answered and said, “It is the young Moabite woman who came back with Naomi from the country of Moab.

1 Samuel 2:26

And the child Samuel grew in stature, and in favor both with the Lord and men.

Esther 2:9

Now the young woman pleased him, and she obtained his favor; so he readily gave beauty preparations to her, besides her allowance. Then seven choice maidservants were provided for her from the king’s palace, and he moved her and her maidservants to the best place in the house of the women.

Proverbs 3:4

And so find favor and high esteem In the sight of God and man.