² The Lord was with Joseph,^(A) and he became a successful man, serving^[a] in the household of his Egyptian master.

Joseph in Prison

²¹ But the Lord was with Joseph and extended kindness to him.^(A) He granted him favour with the prison warden.^(B)

²⁷ And the Lord was with Joshua,^(A) and his fame spread throughout the land.

¹⁸ Whenever the Lord raised up a judge for the Israelites, the Lord was with^(A) him and saved the people from the power of their enemies while the judge was still alive. The Lord was moved to pity whenever they groaned because of those who were oppressing and afflicting them.

¹² Saul was afraid of David,^(A) because the Lord was with David^(B) but had left Saul.^(C)