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# His master saw that Yahweh was with him
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This means that the master saw how Yahweh was helping Joseph. AT: "His master saw that Yahweh was helping him" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
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# that Yahweh prospered everything that he did
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"Yahweh caused everything that Joseph did to prosper"
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# Joseph found favor in his sight
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"To find favor" means to be approved by someone. The idiom "in his sight" refers to a person's opinion. Possible meanings are 1) AT: "Potiphar was pleased with Joseph" or 2) AT: "Yahweh was pleased with Joseph" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-idiom]])
# He served Potiphar
This means that he was Potiphar's personal servant.
# Potiphar made Joseph manager over his house, and everything that he possessed
"Potiphar put Joseph in charge of his household and everything that belonged to Potiphar"
# put under his care
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When something is "put under someone's care," it means that the person is responsible for its care and safe-keeping. AT: "he had Joseph care for" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor]])
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/lord]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/yahweh]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/favor]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/manager]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/house]]