Treasury of Scripture
he hath. The base affection of this woman being disappointed, was changed into rancorous hatred, and she exults in the opportunity of being revenged on Joseph. She begins her accusation in the affected language of offended modesty, rage, and disdain, by charging her husband, whom we may reasonably assume she did not greatly love, with being an accessory to the indignity she pretended to have received: He hath brought in a Hebrew, a very abomination to an Egyptian, to mock us, insult and treat me in a base, unworthy manner.
an Hebrew.
Genesis 39:17 And she spoke to him according to these words, saying, The Hebrew servant, which you have brought to us, came in to me to mock me:
Genesis 10:21 To Shem also, the father of all the children of Eber, the brother of Japheth the elder, even to him were children born.
Genesis 14:13 And there came one that had escaped, and told Abram the Hebrew; for he dwelled in the plain of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eshcol...
Genesis 40:15 For indeed I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews: and here also have I done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon...
Psalm 120:3 What shall be given to you? or what shall be done to you, you false tongue?
Ezekiel 22:5 Those that be near, and those that be far from you, shall mock you, which are infamous and much vexed.
he came.
Genesis 39:7 And it came to pass after these things, that his master's wife cast her eyes on Joseph; and she said, Lie with me.
Psalm 35:11 False witnesses did rise up; they laid to my charge things that I knew not.
Psalm 55:3 Because of the voice of the enemy, because of the oppression of the wicked: for they cast iniquity on me, and in wrath they hate me.
Proverbs 10:18 He that hides hatred with lying lips, and he that utters a slander, is a fool.
Isaiah 51:7 Listen to me, you that know righteousness, the people in whose heart is my law; fear you not the reproach of men...
Isaiah 54:17 No weapon that is formed against you shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against you in judgment you shall condemn...
Matthew 5:11 Blessed are you, when men shall revile you, and persecute you, and shall say all manner of evil against you falsely, for my sake.
Matthew 26:59 Now the chief priests, and elders, and all the council, sought false witness against Jesus, to put him to death;
Luke 23:2 And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar...
2 Corinthians 6:8 By honor and dishonor, by evil report and good report: as deceivers, and yet true;
1 Peter 2:20 For what glory is it, if, when you be buffeted for your faults, you shall take it patiently? but if, when you do well...
1 Peter 3:14-18 But and if you suffer for righteousness' sake, happy are you: and be not afraid of their terror, neither be troubled...
1 Peter 4:14-19 If you be reproached for the name of Christ, happy are you; for the spirit of glory and of God rests on you...
loud. Heb. great.