Genesis 39:14
she called to herself the men of her house, and she said to them: “Lo, he has brought in a Hebrew man to abuse us. He entered toward me, in order to join with me; and when I had shouted out,
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In Context
13And when the woman saw the garment in her hands and herself being treated with disrespect,
15and he had heard my voice, he left behind the cloak that I held, and he fled outside.”
Cross References
Genesis 14:13And behold, one who had escaped reported it to Abram the Hebrew, who lived in the steep valley of Mamre the Amorite, who was the brother of Eshcol, and the brother of Aner. For these had formed an agreement with Abram.
Genesis 39:17And she said: “The Hebrew servant, whom you have brought in to me, approached me to abuse me.
Psalms 35:11Extend your mercy before those who know you, and your justice to these, who are upright in heart.
Psalms 120:3May he not allow your foot to be moved, and may he not slumber, who guards you.
Isaiah 51:7Listen to me, you who know what is just, my people who have my law in their heart. Do not be afraid of disgrace among men, and do not dread their blasphemies.
Ezekiel 22:5Those that are near and those that are far from you will triumph over you. You are filthy, infamous, great in destruction.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 39:14-19
13 And it came to pass, when she saw that he had left his garment in her hand, and was fled forth, 14 That she called unto the men of her house, and spake unto them, saying, See, he hath brought in an Hebrew unto us to mock us; he came in unto me to lie with me, and I cried with a loud voice: 15 And it came to pass, when he heard that I lifted up my voice and cried, that he left his garment with me, and fled, and got him out. 16 And she laid up his garment by her, until his lord came home. 17 And she spake unto… Read the whole commentary →