Genesis 39:14

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Summary

That she called unto the men of her house, and spake unto them, saying, See, he hath brought in an Hebrew unto us to mock us; he came in unto me to lie with me, and I cried with a loud voice:

An hebrew

Ezekiel 22:5

He came

General references

Genesis 39:17

Bible References

An hebrew

Then she gave him the same story, saying, The Hebrew servant whom you have taken into our house came in to make sport of me;

And Shem, the older brother of Japheth, the father of the children of Eber, had other sons in addition.

And one who had got away from the fight came and gave word of it to Abram the Hebrew, who was living by the holy tree of Mamre, the Amorite, the brother of Eshcol and Aner, who were friends of Abram.

For truly I was taken by force from the land of the Hebrews; and I have done nothing for which I might be put in prison.

Those who are near and those who are far from you will make sport of you; your name is unclean, you are full of sounds of fear.

He came

And after a time, his master's wife, looking on Joseph with desire, said to him, Be my lover.

False witnesses got up: they put questions to me about crimes of which I had no knowledge.

I am troubled because of the voice of the cruel ones, because of the loud cry of the evil-doers; for they put a weight of evil on me, and they are cruel in their hate for me.

Hate is covered up by the lips of the upright man, but he who lets out evil about another is foolish.

Give ear to me, you who have knowledge of righteousness, in whose heart is my law; have no fear of the evil words of men, and give no thought to their curses.

No instrument of war which is formed against you will be of any use; and every tongue which says evil against you will be judged false. This is the heritage of the servants of the Lord, and their righteousness comes from me, says the Lord.

Happy are you when men give you a bad name, and are cruel to you, and say all evil things against you falsely, because of me.

Now the chief priests and all the Sanhedrin were looking for false witness against Jesus, so that they might put him to death;

And they made statements against him, saying, This man has to our knowledge been teaching our nation to do wrong, and not to make payment of taxes to Caesar, even saying that he himself is Christ, a king.

By glory and by shame, by an evil name and a good name; as untrue, and still true;

What credit is it if, when you have done evil, you take your punishment quietly? but if you are given punishment for doing right, and take it quietly, this is pleasing to God.

But you are happy if you undergo pain because of righteousness; have no part in their fear and do not be troubled;

If men say evil things of you because of the name of Christ, happy are you; for the Spirit of glory and of God is resting on you.

General references

Then she gave him the same story, saying, The Hebrew servant whom you have taken into our house came in to make sport of me;