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391 B

Joseph was brought down to Egypt

This can be translated with an active verb: "The Ishmaelites had taken Joseph to Egypt." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)

He was a prosperous man

"He became a prosperous man"

He was in the house

"He lived in the house" or "He worked in the house" (UDB)

his Egyptian master

Joseph was now Potiphar's slave.