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Genesis 39:4

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This pleased Potiphar, so he soon made Joseph his personal attendant. He put him in charge of his entire household and everything he owned.

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But Abram replied, “O Sovereign Lord, what good are all your blessings when I don’t even have a son? Since you’ve given me no children, Eliezer of Damascus, a servant in my household, will inherit all my wealth.

“My lord,” he said, “if it pleases you, stop here for a while.

“You have been so gracious to me and saved my life, and you have shown such great kindness. But I cannot go to the mountains. Disaster would catch up to me there, and I would soon die.

One day Abraham said to his oldest servant, the man in charge of his household, “Take an oath by putting your hand under my thigh.

and now I own cattle, donkeys, flocks of sheep and goats, and many servants, both men and women. I have sent these messengers to inform my lord of my coming, hoping that you will be friendly to me.’”

But Jacob insisted, “No, if I have found favor with you, please accept this gift from me. And what a relief to see your friendly smile. It is like seeing the face of God!

“And what were all the flocks and herds I met as I came?” Esau asked. Jacob replied, “They are a gift, my lord, to ensure your friendship.”

But Joseph refused. “Look,” he told her, “my master trusts me with everything in his entire household.

Then Zimri, who commanded half of the royal chariots, made plans to kill him. One day in Tirzah, Elah was getting drunk at the home of Arza, the supervisor of the palace.

Hegai was very impressed with Esther and treated her kindly. He quickly ordered a special menu for her and provided her with beauty treatments. He also assigned her seven maids specially chosen from the king’s palace, and he moved her and her maids into the best place in the harem.

A king rejoices in wise servants but is angry with those who disgrace him.

When people’s lives please the Lord, even their enemies are at peace with them.

A wise servant will rule over the master’s disgraceful son and will share the inheritance of the master’s children.

Do you see any truly competent workers? They will serve kings rather than working for ordinary people.

As workers who tend a fig tree are allowed to eat the fruit, so workers who protect their employer’s interests will be rewarded.

Then you will find favor with both God and people, and you will earn a good reputation.

“So guard yourselves and God’s people. Feed and shepherd God’s flock—his church, purchased with his own blood—over which the Holy Spirit has appointed you as leaders.

And the foreman replied, “She is the young woman from Moab who came back with Naomi.

Then Saul sent word to Jesse asking, “Please let David remain in my service, for I am very pleased with him.”

Meanwhile, the boy Samuel grew taller and grew in favor with the Lord and with the people.




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