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Genesis 39:19

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When his master heard the words of his wife, which she spoke to him, saying, “This is what your servant did to me,” his wrath was kindled.

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Genesis 39:19 in other translations

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.

Genesis 39:19 · American Standard Version

Genesis 39:19 in context

  1. 17She spoke to him according to these words, saying, “The Hebrew servant, whom you have brought to us, came in to me to mock me,
  2. 18and as I lifted up my voice and cried, he left his garment by me, and ran outside.”
  3. 19When his master heard the words of his wife, which she spoke to him, saying, “This is what your servant did to me,” his wrath was kindled.
  4. 20Joseph’s master took him, and put him into the prison, the place where the king’s prisoners were bound, and he was there in custody.
  5. 21But Yahweh was with Joseph, and showed kindness to him, and gave him favor in the sight of the keeper of the prison.