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- Chapter 39
- Verse 7
Genesis 39:7
And it came to pass after these things, that his master's wife cast her eyes upon Joseph; and she said, Lie with me.
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Gill's Exposition
And it came to pass after these things,.... After he was the overseer of his house; in which office, after he had been some time, so it was
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