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John Gill's Exposition on Genesis 39:19

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John Gill (1697–1771) · 18th-century historical commentary
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And it came to pass, when his master heard the words of his wife, etc.] The story she related concerning Joseph, which was her own invention, and a lie: which she spake unto him, saying, after this manner did thy servant to me; attempting to violate her chastity, as she pretended: that his wrath was kindled; that is, against Joseph, without strictly examining her words, which they would not bear, her story being but ill put together, and without hearing Joseph’s defence.
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