Genesis 39:19

And it came to pass, when adonav heard the words of his isha, which she spoke unto him, saying, After this manner did thy eved to me; that his wrath was kindled.

Orthodox Jewish Bible

In The King James Version

And it came to pass, when his master heard the words of his wife, which she spake unto him, saying, After this manner did thy servant to me; that his wrath was kindled.

In Context

18And it came to pass, as I lifted up my voice and screamed, that he left his beged with me, and fled outside.

20And adonei Yosef took him, and put him into the bais hasohar, a place where the asirei HaMelech were prisoners; and he was there in the bais hasohar.

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Cross References

Genesis 4:5But unto Kayin and to his minchah He had not regard. And Kayin was very angry, and his countenance fell.

Proverbs 6:34For kina (jealousy) is the chamat gever (husbandʼs rage); 1 therefore he will not spare in the yom nakam (day of vengeance). 1

Proverbs 29:12If a moshel pays heed to davar sheker, 1 all his mesharetim (officials, ministers) are resha'im. 1

Acts 25:16I answered them that it violated Roman law to hand over any man before the accused met face to face with his accusers and had an opportunity for a hitstaddekut (defense) concerning the accusation.

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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