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Genesis 39:17

then she told him the same story, saying, “The Hebrew slave whom you have brought to us came to me to insult me;

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In The King James Version

And she spake unto him according to these words, saying, The Hebrew servant, which thou hast brought unto us, came in unto me to mock me:

In Context

16She kept his garment by her until his master came home;

18and when I screamed he left his garment with me and fled.”

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Cross References

Genesis 39:14she called to her household servants and said to them, “See, the master has brought a Hebrew into insult us. He came to me to rape me, and I screamed loudly;

Psalms 55:3I am wild with the noise of the foe, with the clamor of the ungodly; for they hurl disaster upon me, and attack me with fury.

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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