Genesis 39:16

And she places his garment near her, until the coming in of his lord to his house.

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

And she laid up his garment by her, until his lord came home.

In Context

15and it comes to pass, when he hears that I have lifted up my voice and call, that he leaves his garment near me, and flees, and goes outside.”

17And she speaks to him according to these words, saying, “The Hebrew servant whom you have brought to us, has come in to me to play with me;

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Cross References

Psalms 37:32The wicked is watching for the righteous, || And is seeking to put him to death.

Jeremiah 9:3“And they bend their tongue, || Their bow [is] a lie, || And they have not been mighty for steadfastness in the land, || For they have gone forth from evil to evil, || And they have not known Me,” || A declaration of YHWH!

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 →

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