Genesis 39:16

So she layde vp his garment by her, vntill her lord came home.

Geneva Bible 1599

In The King James Version

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

In Context

15And when he heard that I lift vp my voice and cryed, he left his garment with me, and fled away, and got him out.

17Then she tolde him according to these words, saying, The Ebrew seruat, which thou hast brought vnto vs, came in to me, to mocke me.

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Cross References

Psalms 37:32The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him.

Jeremiah 9:3And they bende their tongues like their bowes for lyes: but they haue no courage for the trueth vpon the earth: for they proceede from euill to worse, and they haue not knowen mee, sayth the Lord.

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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