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Genesis 39:1-3

1Now Josephוְיוֹסֵ֖ףve.yo.SefH3130had been takenH3381downהוּרַ֣דhu.RadH3381to Egyptמִצְרָ֑יְמָהmitz.Ra.ye.mahH4714;and Potipharפּוֹטִיפַר֩po.ti.FarH6318,an Egyptianמִצְרִ֔יmitz.RiH4713officerסְרִ֨יסse.RisH5631of Pharaohפַּרְעֹ֜הpar.'OhH6547,the captainשַׂ֤רsarH8269of the bodyguardהַטַּבָּחִים֙ha.ta.ba.ChimH2876,boughtוַיִּקְנֵ֡הוּvai.yik.Ne.huH7069him from theIshmaelitesהַיִּשְׁמְעֵאלִ֔יםhai.yish.me.'e.LimH3459,whoאֲשֶׁ֥ר'a.SherH834had takenH3381him downהוֹרִדֻ֖הוּho.ri.Du.huH3381thereשָֽׁמָּה׃Sha.mahH8033.

2Andthe Lordיְהוָה֙Yah.wehH3068was with Josephיוֹסֵ֔ףyo.SefH3130,so he becameH1961asuccessfulמַצְלִ֑יחַmatz.Li.achH6743manאִ֣ישׁ'ishH376.And he was in the houseבְּבֵ֥יתbe.VeitH1004of his masterאֲדֹנָ֖יו'a.do.NavH113,the Egyptianהַמִּצְרִֽי׃ha.mitz.RiH4713.

3Now his masterאֲדֹנָ֔יו'a.do.NavH113sawוַיַּ֣רְאvai.Yar'H7200that the Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068was with him and thatthe Lordיְהוָ֖הYah.wehH3068made allוְכֹל֙ve.KholH3605that he didעֹשֶׂ֔ה'o.SehH6213prosperמַצְלִ֥יחַmatz.Li.achH6743in his handבְּיָדֽוֹ׃be.ya.DoH3027.

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