Genesis 39:14 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

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:

That she called unto the men. Disappointed and affronted, she vowed revenge, and accused Joseph, first to the servants of the house, and on his return to her lord.

An Hebrew ... to mock us - an affected and blind aspersion of her husband for keeping in his house an Hebrew, the very abomination of Egyptians.

Genesis 39:14

14 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 louda voice: