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- Genesis
- Chapter 39
- Verse 16
My Notes
Commentary
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Gill's Exposition
And she laid up his garment by her,.... As a proof of what she laid to his charge, and as a testimony against him:
until her lord came home; or until his lord came home, for the pronoun refers to…
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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…
Cambridge Bible
laid up i.e. laid on one side, and kept ready to be produced as evidence.
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