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title: "Treasury of Scripture Knowledge -  Genesis 39"
description: "Overview  Genesis 39:1, Joseph is bought by Potiphar, and preferred in the family; Genesis 39:7, He resists his mistress’s temptation; Genesis 39:13, He"
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 The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
 
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Denomination: calvinism
 
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**Overview**
**** [Genesis 39:1](../../../kjv/genesis/39/1), Joseph is bought by Potiphar, and preferred in the family; [Genesis 39:7](../../../kjv/genesis/39/7), He resists his mistress’s temptation; [Genesis 39:13](../../../kjv/genesis/39/13), He is falsely accused by her; [Genesis 39:20](../../../kjv/genesis/39/20), He is cast into prison; [Genesis 39:21](../../../kjv/genesis/39/21), God is with him there, and he is advanced by the keeper of prison.

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**Joseph:** [Genesis 37:36](../../../kjv/genesis/37/36), [Genesis 45:4](../../../kjv/genesis/45/4), [Psalms 105:17](../../../kjv/psalms/105/17), [Acts 7:9](../../../kjv/acts/7/9)
**the Ishmeelites:** [Genesis 37:25](../../../kjv/genesis/37/25), [Genesis 37:28](../../../kjv/genesis/37/28)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 17:13](../../../kjv/genesis/17/13) - bought [Genesis 30:24](../../../kjv/genesis/30/24) - And she [Genesis 40:4](../../../kjv/genesis/40/4) - the captain [Genesis 41:12](../../../kjv/genesis/41/12) - servant [Genesis 42:23](../../../kjv/genesis/42/23) - he spake unto them by an interpreter [Genesis 46:19](../../../kjv/genesis/46/19) - Joseph [Numbers 1:32](../../../kjv/numbers/1/32) - *General*

**the Lord:** [Genesis 39:21](../../../kjv/genesis/39/21), [Genesis 39:22](../../../kjv/genesis/39/22), [Genesis 21:22](../../../kjv/genesis/21/22), [Genesis 26:24](../../../kjv/genesis/26/24), [Genesis 26:28](../../../kjv/genesis/26/28), [Genesis 28:15](../../../kjv/genesis/28/15), [1 Samuel 3:19](../../../kjv/1-samuel/3/19), [1 Samuel 16:18](../../../kjv/1-samuel/16/18), [1 Samuel 18:14](../../../kjv/1-samuel/18/14), [1 Samuel 18:28](../../../kjv/1-samuel/18/28), [Psalms 1:3](../../../kjv/psalms/1/3), [Psalms 46:7](../../../kjv/psalms/46/7), [Psalms 46:11](../../../kjv/psalms/46/11), [Psalms 91:15](../../../kjv/psalms/91/15), [Isaiah 8:9](../../../kjv/isaiah/8/9), [Isaiah 8:10](../../../kjv/isaiah/8/10), [Isaiah 41:10](../../../kjv/isaiah/41/10), [Isaiah 43:2](../../../kjv/isaiah/43/2), [Jeremiah 15:20](../../../kjv/jeremiah/15/20), [Matthew 1:23](../../../kjv/matthew/1/23), [Acts 7:9](../../../kjv/acts/7/9), [Acts 7:10](../../../kjv/acts/7/10), [Acts 8:31](../../../kjv/acts/8/31)
**house:** [1 Corinthians 7:20-24](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/7/20-24), [1 Timothy 6:1](../../../kjv/1-timothy/6/1), [Titus 2:9](../../../kjv/titus/2/9), [Titus 2:10](../../../kjv/titus/2/10)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 21:20](../../../kjv/genesis/21/20) - God [Genesis 26:3](../../../kjv/genesis/26/3) - I will be [Genesis 30:27](../../../kjv/genesis/30/27) - the Lord [Genesis 39:23](../../../kjv/genesis/39/23) - because [Exodus 18:19](../../../kjv/exodus/18/19) - God shall [Deuteronomy 33:16](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/33/16) - and upon the top [Joshua 6:27](../../../kjv/joshua/6/27) - the Lord [Judges 1:19](../../../kjv/judges/1/19) - the Lord [1 Samuel 18:5](../../../kjv/1-samuel/18/5) - behaved [2 Kings 18:7](../../../kjv/2-kings/18/7) - And the Lord [2 Chronicles 1:1](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/1/1) - the Lord [2 Chronicles 17:3](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/17/3) - the Lord [Proverbs 3:4](../../../kjv/proverbs/3/4) - shalt [Proverbs 27:18](../../../kjv/proverbs/27/18) - so [Ecclesiastes 12:1](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/12/1) - Remember [Amos 5:14](../../../kjv/amos/5/14) - and so [Matthew 28:20](../../../kjv/matthew/28/20) - I am [Luke 1:66](../../../kjv/luke/1/66) - And the

**saw that:** [Genesis 21:22](../../../kjv/genesis/21/22), [Genesis 26:24](../../../kjv/genesis/26/24), [Genesis 26:28](../../../kjv/genesis/26/28), [Genesis 30:27](../../../kjv/genesis/30/27), [Genesis 30:30](../../../kjv/genesis/30/30), [1 Samuel 18:14](../../../kjv/1-samuel/18/14), [1 Samuel 18:28](../../../kjv/1-samuel/18/28), [Zechariah 8:23](../../../kjv/zechariah/8/23), [Matthew 5:16](../../../kjv/matthew/5/16), [Philippians 2:15](../../../kjv/philippians/2/15), [Philippians 2:16](../../../kjv/philippians/2/16), [Revelation 3:9](../../../kjv/revelation/3/9)
**prosper:** [Genesis 39:23](../../../kjv/genesis/39/23), [Genesis 30:27](../../../kjv/genesis/30/27), [Joshua 1:7](../../../kjv/joshua/1/7), [Joshua 1:8](../../../kjv/joshua/1/8), [1 Chronicles 22:13](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/22/13), [2 Chronicles 26:5](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/26/5), [Nehemiah 2:20](../../../kjv/nehemiah/2/20), [Psalms 1:3](../../../kjv/psalms/1/3), [1 Corinthians 16:2](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/16/2)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 21:20](../../../kjv/genesis/21/20) - God [Genesis 24:42](../../../kjv/genesis/24/42) - prosper [Deuteronomy 33:16](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/33/16) - and upon the top [Joshua 6:27](../../../kjv/joshua/6/27) - the Lord [1 Samuel 18:5](../../../kjv/1-samuel/18/5) - behaved [2 Kings 18:7](../../../kjv/2-kings/18/7) - And the Lord [2 Chronicles 15:9](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/15/9) - they saw [2 Chronicles 17:3](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/17/3) - the Lord [Proverbs 2:16](../../../kjv/proverbs/2/16) - deliver [Amos 5:14](../../../kjv/amos/5/14) - and so [Matthew 28:20](../../../kjv/matthew/28/20) - I am

**Joseph:** [Genesis 39:21](../../../kjv/genesis/39/21), [Genesis 18:3](../../../kjv/genesis/18/3), [Genesis 19:19](../../../kjv/genesis/19/19), [Genesis 32:5](../../../kjv/genesis/32/5), [Genesis 33:8](../../../kjv/genesis/33/8), [Genesis 33:10](../../../kjv/genesis/33/10), [1 Samuel 16:22](../../../kjv/1-samuel/16/22), [Nehemiah 2:4](../../../kjv/nehemiah/2/4), [Nehemiah 2:5](../../../kjv/nehemiah/2/5), [Proverbs 16:7](../../../kjv/proverbs/16/7)
**overseer:** [Genesis 39:22](../../../kjv/genesis/39/22), [Genesis 15:2](../../../kjv/genesis/15/2), [Genesis 24:2](../../../kjv/genesis/24/2), [Genesis 41:40](../../../kjv/genesis/41/40), [Genesis 41:41](../../../kjv/genesis/41/41), [Proverbs 14:35](../../../kjv/proverbs/14/35), [Proverbs 17:2](../../../kjv/proverbs/17/2), [Proverbs 22:29](../../../kjv/proverbs/22/29), [Proverbs 27:18](../../../kjv/proverbs/27/18), [Acts 20:28](../../../kjv/acts/20/28)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 24:10](../../../kjv/genesis/24/10) - all the [Genesis 39:6](../../../kjv/genesis/39/6) - he left [Genesis 43:16](../../../kjv/genesis/43/16) - the ruler [Ruth 2:6](../../../kjv/ruth/2/6) - the servant [1 Kings 11:19](../../../kjv/1-kings/11/19) - found [1 Kings 16:9](../../../kjv/1-kings/16/9) - steward of [1 Kings 18:3](../../../kjv/1-kings/18/3) - the governor of his house [Matthew 20:8](../../../kjv/matthew/20/8) - unto [Luke 7:2](../../../kjv/luke/7/2) - who [Luke 19:17](../../../kjv/luke/19/17) - Well

**for Joseph's:** [Genesis 12:2](../../../kjv/genesis/12/2), [Genesis 19:29](../../../kjv/genesis/19/29), [Genesis 30:27](../../../kjv/genesis/30/27), [Deuteronomy 28:3-6](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/28/3-6), [2 Samuel 6:11](../../../kjv/2-samuel/6/11), [2 Samuel 6:12](../../../kjv/2-samuel/6/12), [Psalms 21:6](../../../kjv/psalms/21/6), [Psalms 72:17](../../../kjv/psalms/72/17), [Acts 27:24](../../../kjv/acts/27/24), [Ephesians 1:3](../../../kjv/ephesians/1/3)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 12:3](../../../kjv/genesis/12/3) - in thee [Genesis 26:28](../../../kjv/genesis/26/28) - was with [Genesis 33:8](../../../kjv/genesis/33/8) - to find [Genesis 41:41](../../../kjv/genesis/41/41) - *General* [Genesis 43:16](../../../kjv/genesis/43/16) - the ruler [Deuteronomy 2:7](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/2/7) - blessed [1 Kings 18:3](../../../kjv/1-kings/18/3) - the governor of his house [1 Chronicles 13:14](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/13/14) - the Lord [2 Chronicles 31:10](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/31/10) - the Lord [Job 1:10](../../../kjv/job/1/10) - about [John 11:15](../../../kjv/john/11/15) - for [Acts 7:9](../../../kjv/acts/7/9) - but

**he left:** [Genesis 39:4](../../../kjv/genesis/39/4), [Genesis 39:8](../../../kjv/genesis/39/8), [Genesis 39:23](../../../kjv/genesis/39/23), [Luke 16:10](../../../kjv/luke/16/10), [Luke 19:17](../../../kjv/luke/19/17)
**save:** [Genesis 43:32](../../../kjv/genesis/43/32), [Proverbs 31:11](../../../kjv/proverbs/31/11)
**a goodly person:** Yephaih toar, weephaih maraih, "beautiful in person and beautiful in countenance." Joseph's beauty is so celebrated in the East, that a handsome man is frequently compared to him; and the Persian poets vie with each other in descriptions of his comeliness. [Genesis 12:14](../../../kjv/genesis/12/14), [Genesis 12:15](../../../kjv/genesis/12/15), [Genesis 29:17](../../../kjv/genesis/29/17), [1 Samuel 16:12](../../../kjv/1-samuel/16/12), [1 Samuel 17:42](../../../kjv/1-samuel/17/42), [Acts 7:20](../../../kjv/acts/7/20)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 6:2](../../../kjv/genesis/6/2) - that they [Genesis 12:11](../../../kjv/genesis/12/11) - a fair [Genesis 24:16](../../../kjv/genesis/24/16) - fair to look upon [Genesis 34:2](../../../kjv/genesis/34/2) - saw her [Genesis 39:22](../../../kjv/genesis/39/22) - committed [2 Samuel 9:2](../../../kjv/2-samuel/9/2) - a servant [2 Samuel 11:2](../../../kjv/2-samuel/11/2) - very beautiful [2 Samuel 13:1](../../../kjv/2-samuel/13/1) - a fair sister

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**cast:** [Genesis 6:2](../../../kjv/genesis/6/2), [Job 31:1](../../../kjv/job/31/1), [Psalms 119:37](../../../kjv/psalms/119/37), [Ezekiel 23:5](../../../kjv/ezekiel/23/5), [Ezekiel 23:6](../../../kjv/ezekiel/23/6), [Ezekiel 23:12-16](../../../kjv/ezekiel/23/12-16), [Matthew 5:28](../../../kjv/matthew/5/28), [2 Peter 2:14](../../../kjv/2-peter/2/14), [1 John 2:16](../../../kjv/1-john/2/16)
**Lie:** [2 Samuel 13:11](../../../kjv/2-samuel/13/11), [Proverbs 2:16](../../../kjv/proverbs/2/16), [Proverbs 5:9](../../../kjv/proverbs/5/9), [Proverbs 7:13](../../../kjv/proverbs/7/13), [Jeremiah 3:3](../../../kjv/jeremiah/3/3), [Ezekiel 16:25](../../../kjv/ezekiel/16/25), [Ezekiel 16:32](../../../kjv/ezekiel/16/32), [Ezekiel 16:34](../../../kjv/ezekiel/16/34)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 3:6](../../../kjv/genesis/3/6) - to the eyes [Genesis 12:11](../../../kjv/genesis/12/11) - a fair [Genesis 12:14](../../../kjv/genesis/12/14) - beheld [Genesis 34:2](../../../kjv/genesis/34/2) - saw her [Genesis 39:14](../../../kjv/genesis/39/14) - he came [Genesis 39:22](../../../kjv/genesis/39/22) - committed [Genesis 49:23](../../../kjv/genesis/49/23) - *General* [2 Samuel 11:4](../../../kjv/2-samuel/11/4) - sent messengers [Proverbs 1:10](../../../kjv/proverbs/1/10) - *General* [Ezekiel 23:16](../../../kjv/ezekiel/23/16) - as soon as she saw them with her eyes

**refused:** [Proverbs 1:10](../../../kjv/proverbs/1/10), [Proverbs 2:10](../../../kjv/proverbs/2/10), [Proverbs 2:16-19](../../../kjv/proverbs/2/16-19), [Proverbs 5:3-8](../../../kjv/proverbs/5/3-8), [Proverbs 6:20-25](../../../kjv/proverbs/6/20-25), [Proverbs 6:29](../../../kjv/proverbs/6/29), [Proverbs 6:32](../../../kjv/proverbs/6/32), [Proverbs 6:33](../../../kjv/proverbs/6/33), [Proverbs 7:5](../../../kjv/proverbs/7/5), [Proverbs 7:25-27](../../../kjv/proverbs/7/25-27), [Proverbs 9:13-18](../../../kjv/proverbs/9/13-18), [Proverbs 22:14](../../../kjv/proverbs/22/14), [Proverbs 23:26-28](../../../kjv/proverbs/23/26-28)
**my master:** [Proverbs 18:24](../../../kjv/proverbs/18/24)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 24:2](../../../kjv/genesis/24/2) - ruled [Genesis 24:10](../../../kjv/genesis/24/10) - all the [Genesis 39:6](../../../kjv/genesis/39/6) - he left [Genesis 39:10](../../../kjv/genesis/39/10) - as she spake [Genesis 39:12](../../../kjv/genesis/39/12) - caught [Genesis 40:15](../../../kjv/genesis/40/15) - done [Genesis 44:15](../../../kjv/genesis/44/15) - wot ye not [Exodus 22:10](../../../kjv/exodus/22/10) - *General* [Exodus 32:1](../../../kjv/exodus/32/1) - we wot [Ecclesiastes 12:1](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/12/1) - Remember [Luke 12:48](../../../kjv/luke/12/48) - For [Acts 3:17](../../../kjv/acts/3/17) - wot [Philippians 1:22](../../../kjv/philippians/1/22) - I wot [Titus 2:10](../../../kjv/titus/2/10) - showing

**none:** [Genesis 24:2](../../../kjv/genesis/24/2), [Nehemiah 6:11](../../../kjv/nehemiah/6/11), [Luke 12:48](../../../kjv/luke/12/48), [1 Corinthians 4:2](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/4/2), [Titus 2:10](../../../kjv/titus/2/10)
**how then:** [Genesis 20:3](../../../kjv/genesis/20/3), [Genesis 20:6](../../../kjv/genesis/20/6), [Leviticus 20:10](../../../kjv/leviticus/20/10), [2 Samuel 11:27](../../../kjv/2-samuel/11/27), [Job 31:9-12](../../../kjv/job/31/9-12), [Job 31:23](../../../kjv/job/31/23), [Proverbs 6:29](../../../kjv/proverbs/6/29), [Proverbs 6:32](../../../kjv/proverbs/6/32), [Jeremiah 5:8](../../../kjv/jeremiah/5/8), [Jeremiah 5:9](../../../kjv/jeremiah/5/9), [1 Corinthians 6:9](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/6/9), [1 Corinthians 6:10](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/6/10), [Galatians 5:19-21](../../../kjv/galatians/5/19-21), [Hebrews 13:4](../../../kjv/hebrews/13/4), [Revelation 21:8](../../../kjv/revelation/21/8), [Revelation 22:15](../../../kjv/revelation/22/15)
**sin:** [Genesis 42:18](../../../kjv/genesis/42/18), [Leviticus 6:2](../../../kjv/leviticus/6/2), [Numbers 32:23](../../../kjv/numbers/32/23), [2 Samuel 12:13](../../../kjv/2-samuel/12/13), [Nehemiah 5:15](../../../kjv/nehemiah/5/15), [Psalms 51:4](../../../kjv/psalms/51/4), [Jeremiah 28:16](../../../kjv/jeremiah/28/16), [Jeremiah 50:7](../../../kjv/jeremiah/50/7), [1 John 3:9](../../../kjv/1-john/3/9)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 15:2](../../../kjv/genesis/15/2) - the [Genesis 20:9](../../../kjv/genesis/20/9) - a great [Genesis 24:10](../../../kjv/genesis/24/10) - all the [Genesis 39:22](../../../kjv/genesis/39/22) - committed [Leviticus 25:17](../../../kjv/leviticus/25/17) - fear [1 Kings 16:9](../../../kjv/1-kings/16/9) - steward of [1 Kings 18:3](../../../kjv/1-kings/18/3) - the governor of his house [Job 31:11](../../../kjv/job/31/11) - an heinous [Psalms 119:161](../../../kjv/psalms/119/161) - my heart [Ecclesiastes 12:1](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/12/1) - Remember [Romans 6:2](../../../kjv/romans/6/2) - How

**as she spake:** [Genesis 39:8](../../../kjv/genesis/39/8), [Proverbs 2:16](../../../kjv/proverbs/2/16), [Proverbs 5:3](../../../kjv/proverbs/5/3), [Proverbs 6:25](../../../kjv/proverbs/6/25), [Proverbs 6:26](../../../kjv/proverbs/6/26), [Proverbs 7:5](../../../kjv/proverbs/7/5), [Proverbs 7:13](../../../kjv/proverbs/7/13), [Proverbs 9:14](../../../kjv/proverbs/9/14), [Proverbs 9:16](../../../kjv/proverbs/9/16), [Proverbs 22:14](../../../kjv/proverbs/22/14), [Proverbs 23:27](../../../kjv/proverbs/23/27)
**or to be:** [Proverbs 1:15](../../../kjv/proverbs/1/15), [Proverbs 5:8](../../../kjv/proverbs/5/8), [1 Corinthians 6:18](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/6/18), [1 Corinthians 15:33](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/15/33), [1 Thessalonians 5:22](../../../kjv/1-thessalonians/5/22), [1 Timothy 5:14](../../../kjv/1-timothy/5/14), [2 Timothy 2:22](../../../kjv/2-timothy/2/22), [1 Peter 2:11](../../../kjv/1-peter/2/11)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 39:12](../../../kjv/genesis/39/12) - caught [Esther 3:4](../../../kjv/esther/3/4) - when they spake [Proverbs 6:32](../../../kjv/proverbs/6/32) - lacketh

**none of the men:** [Job 24:15](../../../kjv/job/24/15), [Proverbs 9:17](../../../kjv/proverbs/9/17), [Jeremiah 23:24](../../../kjv/jeremiah/23/24), [Malachi 3:5](../../../kjv/malachi/3/5), [Ephesians 5:3](../../../kjv/ephesians/5/3), [Ephesians 5:12](../../../kjv/ephesians/5/12)
**Reciprocal:** [2 Samuel 13:11](../../../kjv/2-samuel/13/11) - Come lie [Proverbs 7:9](../../../kjv/proverbs/7/9) - the twilight

**caught:** [Genesis 39:8](../../../kjv/genesis/39/8), [Genesis 39:10](../../../kjv/genesis/39/10), [Proverbs 7:13-27](../../../kjv/proverbs/7/13-27), [Ecclesiastes 7:26](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/7/26), [Ezekiel 16:30](../../../kjv/ezekiel/16/30), [Ezekiel 16:31](../../../kjv/ezekiel/16/31)
**and he left:** [1 Samuel 15:27](../../../kjv/1-samuel/15/27), [Proverbs 1:15](../../../kjv/proverbs/1/15), [Proverbs 5:8](../../../kjv/proverbs/5/8), [Proverbs 6:5](../../../kjv/proverbs/6/5), [Ecclesiastes 7:26](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/7/26), [Mark 14:51](../../../kjv/mark/14/51), [Mark 14:52](../../../kjv/mark/14/52), [1 Corinthians 15:33](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/15/33), [2 Timothy 2:22](../../../kjv/2-timothy/2/22), [1 Peter 2:11](../../../kjv/1-peter/2/11)
**Reciprocal:** [2 Samuel 13:11](../../../kjv/2-samuel/13/11) - Come lie [1 Corinthians 6:18](../../../kjv/1-corinthians/6/18) - Flee

**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](../../../kjv/genesis/39/17), [Genesis 10:21](../../../kjv/genesis/10/21), [Genesis 14:13](../../../kjv/genesis/14/13), [Genesis 40:15](../../../kjv/genesis/40/15), [Psalms 120:3](../../../kjv/psalms/120/3), [Ezekiel 22:5](../../../kjv/ezekiel/22/5)
**he came:** [Genesis 39:7](../../../kjv/genesis/39/7), [Psalms 35:11](../../../kjv/psalms/35/11), [Psalms 55:3](../../../kjv/psalms/55/3), [Proverbs 10:18](../../../kjv/proverbs/10/18), [Isaiah 51:7](../../../kjv/isaiah/51/7), [Isaiah 54:17](../../../kjv/isaiah/54/17), [Matthew 5:11](../../../kjv/matthew/5/11), [Matthew 26:59](../../../kjv/matthew/26/59), [Luke 23:2](../../../kjv/luke/23/2), [2 Corinthians 6:8](../../../kjv/2-corinthians/6/8), [1 Peter 2:20](../../../kjv/1-peter/2/20), [1 Peter 3:14-18](../../../kjv/1-peter/3/14-18), [1 Peter 4:14-19](../../../kjv/1-peter/4/14-19)
**loud:** Heb. great
**Reciprocal:** [Proverbs 6:26](../../../kjv/proverbs/6/26) - the adulteress [Jonah 1:9](../../../kjv/jonah/1/9) - I am [Matthew 2:16](../../../kjv/matthew/2/16) - when

[Psalms 37:12](../../../kjv/psalms/37/12), [Psalms 37:32](../../../kjv/psalms/37/32), [Jeremiah 4:22](../../../kjv/jeremiah/4/22), [Jeremiah 9:3-5](../../../kjv/jeremiah/9/3-5), [Titus 3:3](../../../kjv/titus/3/3)

[Genesis 39:14](../../../kjv/genesis/39/14), [Exodus 20:16](../../../kjv/exodus/20/16), [Exodus 23:1](../../../kjv/exodus/23/1), [1 Kings 18:17](../../../kjv/1-kings/18/17), [1 Kings 21:9-13](../../../kjv/1-kings/21/9-13), [Psalms 37:14](../../../kjv/psalms/37/14), [Psalms 55:3](../../../kjv/psalms/55/3), [Psalms 120:2-4](../../../kjv/psalms/120/2-4), [Proverbs 12:19](../../../kjv/proverbs/12/19), [Proverbs 19:5](../../../kjv/proverbs/19/5), [Proverbs 19:9](../../../kjv/proverbs/19/9), [Matthew 26:65](../../../kjv/matthew/26/65)
**Reciprocal:** [Matthew 2:16](../../../kjv/matthew/2/16) - when [Mark 6:19](../../../kjv/mark/6/19) - Herodias

**heard:** [Job 29:16](../../../kjv/job/29/16), [Proverbs 18:17](../../../kjv/proverbs/18/17), [Proverbs 29:12](../../../kjv/proverbs/29/12), [Acts 25:16](../../../kjv/acts/25/16), [2 Thessalonians 2:11](../../../kjv/2-thessalonians/2/11)
**his wrath:** [Genesis 4:5](../../../kjv/genesis/4/5), [Genesis 4:6](../../../kjv/genesis/4/6), [Proverbs 6:34](../../../kjv/proverbs/6/34), [Proverbs 6:35](../../../kjv/proverbs/6/35), [Song of Solomon 8:7](../../../kjv/song-of-solomon/8/7)

**into the prison:** Baith hassohar, "the round house," from the form of the building according to some; or, "the watch or guard house," from the Arabic sahara, to watch, according to others. [Genesis 40:15](../../../kjv/genesis/40/15), [Genesis 41:14](../../../kjv/genesis/41/14), [Psalms 105:18](../../../kjv/psalms/105/18), [Psalms 105:19](../../../kjv/psalms/105/19), [Isaiah 53:8](../../../kjv/isaiah/53/8), [Daniel 3:21](../../../kjv/daniel/3/21), [Daniel 3:22](../../../kjv/daniel/3/22), [2 Timothy 2:9](../../../kjv/2-timothy/2/9), [1 Peter 2:19](../../../kjv/1-peter/2/19)
**the king's:** [Genesis 40:1-3](../../../kjv/genesis/40/1-3), [Genesis 40:15](../../../kjv/genesis/40/15), [Genesis 41:9-14](../../../kjv/genesis/41/9-14), [Psalms 76:10](../../../kjv/psalms/76/10)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 40:3](../../../kjv/genesis/40/3) - the place [Genesis 41:10](../../../kjv/genesis/41/10) - Pharaoh [Genesis 41:12](../../../kjv/genesis/41/12) - servant [Jeremiah 37:15](../../../kjv/jeremiah/37/15) - put [Hebrews 11:36](../../../kjv/hebrews/11/36) - bonds

**the Lord:** [Genesis 39:2](../../../kjv/genesis/39/2), [Genesis 21:22](../../../kjv/genesis/21/22), [Genesis 49:23](../../../kjv/genesis/49/23), [Genesis 49:24](../../../kjv/genesis/49/24), [Isaiah 41:10](../../../kjv/isaiah/41/10), [Isaiah 43:2](../../../kjv/isaiah/43/2), [Daniel 6:22](../../../kjv/daniel/6/22), [Romans 8:31](../../../kjv/romans/8/31), [Romans 8:32](../../../kjv/romans/8/32), [Romans 8:37](../../../kjv/romans/8/37), [1 Peter 3:13](../../../kjv/1-peter/3/13), [1 Peter 3:14](../../../kjv/1-peter/3/14), [1 Peter 3:17](../../../kjv/1-peter/3/17), [1 Peter 4:14-16](../../../kjv/1-peter/4/14-16)
**showed him mercy:** Heb. extended kindness unto him
**gave him:** [Genesis 40:3](../../../kjv/genesis/40/3), [Exodus 3:21](../../../kjv/exodus/3/21), [Exodus 11:3](../../../kjv/exodus/11/3), [Exodus 12:36](../../../kjv/exodus/12/36), [Psalms 105:19](../../../kjv/psalms/105/19), [Psalms 105:22](../../../kjv/psalms/105/22), [Psalms 106:46](../../../kjv/psalms/106/46), [Proverbs 16:7](../../../kjv/proverbs/16/7), [Daniel 1:9](../../../kjv/daniel/1/9), [Acts 7:9](../../../kjv/acts/7/9), [Acts 7:10](../../../kjv/acts/7/10)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 21:20](../../../kjv/genesis/21/20) - God [Genesis 26:3](../../../kjv/genesis/26/3) - I will be [Genesis 28:15](../../../kjv/genesis/28/15) - I am [Genesis 30:27](../../../kjv/genesis/30/27) - favour [Genesis 39:4](../../../kjv/genesis/39/4) - Joseph [Genesis 40:4](../../../kjv/genesis/40/4) - the captain [Genesis 43:14](../../../kjv/genesis/43/14) - And God [Joshua 6:27](../../../kjv/joshua/6/27) - the Lord [Judges 1:19](../../../kjv/judges/1/19) - the Lord [1 Samuel 3:19](../../../kjv/1-samuel/3/19) - the Lord [1 Kings 11:19](../../../kjv/1-kings/11/19) - found [2 Chronicles 1:1](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/1/1) - the Lord [2 Chronicles 17:3](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/17/3) - the Lord [Esther 2:9](../../../kjv/esther/2/9) - she obtained [Proverbs 3:4](../../../kjv/proverbs/3/4) - shalt [Matthew 28:20](../../../kjv/matthew/28/20) - I am [Acts 28:16](../../../kjv/acts/28/16) - but

**committed:** [Genesis 39:4](../../../kjv/genesis/39/4), [Genesis 39:6](../../../kjv/genesis/39/6), [Genesis 39:7](../../../kjv/genesis/39/7), [Genesis 39:9](../../../kjv/genesis/39/9), [Genesis 40:3](../../../kjv/genesis/40/3), [Genesis 40:4](../../../kjv/genesis/40/4), [1 Samuel 2:30](../../../kjv/1-samuel/2/30), [Psalms 37:3](../../../kjv/psalms/37/3), [Psalms 37:11](../../../kjv/psalms/37/11)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 24:10](../../../kjv/genesis/24/10) - all the [Genesis 39:2](../../../kjv/genesis/39/2) - the Lord [Genesis 41:41](../../../kjv/genesis/41/41) - *General* [Proverbs 27:18](../../../kjv/proverbs/27/18) - so

**keeper:** [Genesis 40:3](../../../kjv/genesis/40/3), [Genesis 40:4](../../../kjv/genesis/40/4)
**because:** [Genesis 39:2](../../../kjv/genesis/39/2), [Genesis 39:3](../../../kjv/genesis/39/3), [Genesis 49:23](../../../kjv/genesis/49/23), [Genesis 49:24](../../../kjv/genesis/49/24), [1 Samuel 2:30](../../../kjv/1-samuel/2/30), [Psalms 1:3](../../../kjv/psalms/1/3), [Psalms 37:3-11](../../../kjv/psalms/37/3-11), [Isaiah 43:2](../../../kjv/isaiah/43/2), [Daniel 6:22](../../../kjv/daniel/6/22)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 24:10](../../../kjv/genesis/24/10) - all the [Genesis 39:6](../../../kjv/genesis/39/6) - he left [1 Samuel 16:18](../../../kjv/1-samuel/16/18) - the Lord [1 Samuel 18:5](../../../kjv/1-samuel/18/5) - behaved [1 Samuel 18:14](../../../kjv/1-samuel/18/14) - the Lord [2 Samuel 6:11](../../../kjv/2-samuel/6/11) - the Lord blessed [2 Chronicles 31:10](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/31/10) - the Lord [Proverbs 27:18](../../../kjv/proverbs/27/18) - so [Ecclesiastes 12:1](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/12/1) - Remember [Amos 5:14](../../../kjv/amos/5/14) - and so [Acts 27:24](../../../kjv/acts/27/24) - lo

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