Genesis 39:17
And she tolde him with these wordes, saying: This Hebrue seruaunt whiche thou hast brought vnto vs, came vnto me to do me shame.
Bible (Bishops')
In The King James Version
In Context
16And she layed vp his garment by her, vntyll her Lorde came home.
18But assoone as I lyft vp my voyce and cryed, he left his garment with me, and fledde out.
Cross References
Genesis 39:14She called vnto the men of her house, and tolde them, saying: See, he hath brought in an Hebrue vnto vs, to do vs shame: for he came in to me to haue lyen with me, and I began to crie with a loude voyce:
Proverbs 12:19The lippe of trueth shalbe stable for euer: but a dissemblyng tongue is soone chaunged.
Proverbs 19:9A false witnesse shall not be vnpunished: and he that speaketh lyes shall perishe.
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 →