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Genesis 39:13

Genesis 39:13
And it came to pass, when she saw that he had left his garment in her hand, and was fled forth,

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And it came to pass, when she saw that he had left his garment in her hand,.... And so all hopes of succeeding in her addresses to him were over:

and he was fled forth; into the streets, or into…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Genesis 39:1-23

- Joseph in Potiphar’s House According to our reckoning, Perez and Zerah were born when Judah was in his twenty-eighth year, and therefore, Joseph in his twenty-fourth. Here, then, we go back seven…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Genesis 39:13-18

Joseph's mistress, having tried in vain to make him a criminal, now endeavours to represent him as one; so to be revenged on him for his virtue. Now was her love turned into the utmost rage and…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

his garment This accident provided the only circumstantial piece of evidence for the charge brought against him.