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OET (OET-LV) And_he/it_was YHWH with Yōşēf and_he/it_was a_man successful and_he/it_was in_house_of master_his the_from_Miʦrayim/(Miʦrayim).
OET (OET-RV) Yosef lived in the house of his Egyptian master, and Yahweh was with him and he was successful at his work.
וַיְהִ֤י יְהוָה֙ אֶת יוֹסֵ֔ף
and=he/it_was YHWH DOM Yōşēf/(Joseph)
See how you translated was with in Gen 21:20; 26:28. Alternate translation: “But Yahweh was with Joseph and helped him,”
וַיְהִ֖י אִ֣ישׁ מַצְלִ֑יחַ
and=he/it_was (a)_man successful
Alternate translation: “so that he succeeded in what he did” or “so that he did everything very well”
Note 1 topic: figures-of-speech / infostructure
וַיְהִ֕י בְּבֵ֥ית אֲדֹנָ֖יו הַמִּצְרִֽי
and=he/it_was in=house_of master,his the,Egyptian
For some languages it is more natural to put this clause first in this verse and say, “As Joseph worked in his Egyptian master/owner’s house, Yahweh was with him/Joseph and helped/blessed him, so that he succeeded in everything he did.” Do what is best in your language.
39:2 God is mentioned for the first time (apart from 38:7-10) since Jacob built his altar in Bethel (35:1-15); his covenant name, “the Lord,” is used for the first time since Jacob left Laban (31:49).
OET (OET-LV) And_he/it_was YHWH with Yōşēf and_he/it_was a_man successful and_he/it_was in_house_of master_his the_from_Miʦrayim/(Miʦrayim).
OET (OET-RV) Yosef lived in the house of his Egyptian master, and Yahweh was with him and he was successful at his work.
Note: The OET-RV is still only a first draft, and so far only a few words have been (mostly automatically) matched to the Hebrew or Greek words that they’re translated from.