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Verse Genesis 39:21. _THE LORD WAS WITH JOSEPH_] It is but of little
consequence where the lot of a servant of God may be cast; like Joseph
he is ever employed for his master, and God honours him and...
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- Joseph in Potiphar’s House
According to our reckoning, Perez and Zerah were born when Judah was
in his twenty-eighth year, and therefore, Joseph in his twenty-fourth.
Here, then, we go back seven y...
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CHAPTER 39 JOSEPH IN EGYPT
_ 1. In Potiphar's house (Genesis 39:1)_
2. Tempted by Potiphar's wife (Genesis 39:7)
3. Joseph in prison (Genesis 39:19)
Potiphar, the master of Joseph, was an officer
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GENESIS 39. JOSEPH REPELS HIS MASTER'S WIFE, AND IS IMPRISONED ON HER
FALSE ACCUSATION. This section is from J with touches from E. It is
generally agreed that Potiphar. guard is an insertion in Genes...
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_But the Lord_, &c. See note on Genesis 39:2. The favour of Jehovah
towards Joseph is the cause of Joseph's acceptability with the keeper
of the prison. He receives the same degree of confidence in pr...
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2. _Joseph as Prisoner in Egypt_ (Genesis 39:1 to Genesis 41:45).
39 And Joseph was brought down to Egypt; and Potiphar, an officer of
Pharaoh'S, the captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him of t...
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_BUT THE LORD WAS WITH JOSEPH, AND SHEWED HIM MERCY, AND GAVE HIM
FAVOUR IN THE SIGHT OF THE KEEPER OF THE PRISON._
The Lord ... gave him favour ... It is highly probable, from the
situation of this...
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JOSEPH IN THE HOUSE OF POTIPHAR
5. Overseer] rather, 'house-steward.'...
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GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE
GENESIS
_ALUN OWEN_
CHAPTER 39
JOSEPH IN POTIPHAR’S HOUSE
V1 The Ishmaelites took Joseph to Egypt. Now Potiphar was an
Egyptian. He was an officer of *Pharaoh, who was the k...
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וַ יְהִ֤י יְהוָה֙ אֶת ־יֹוסֵ֔ף וַ
יֵּ֥ט
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JOSEPH IN PRISON
Genesis 39:1
"Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he
shall receive the crown of life."- James 1:12
DRAMATISTS and novelists, who make it their busines...
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JOSEPH FARES WELL IN PRISON
Genesis 39:19; Genesis 40:1
These two men remind us of the two thieves crucified beside our Lord;
to the one He was a savor of life, to the other of death. Jeremy
Taylor s...
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Here begins the story of Joseph in Egypt which is so full of interest.
Through the malice of his brethren he had been sold into slavery and
in such condition we now see him. Here, at the very beginnin...
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Keeper. Pererius thinks this was the same Putiphar, who, recognizing
the innocence of Joseph, allows him every indulgence in prison; but
does not liberate him, for fear of the dishonour and resentment...
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Daniel 6:22.-It is a delightful thought, that no bars can shut out the
presence of GOD from his people....
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Having already shown the position of Isaac, I resume briefly with the
remark that he stands before us clearly as the representative of the
Son, and this too as dead, risen, and in heaven. All will und...
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21._But the Lord was with Joseph_. It appears, from the testimony of
the Psalmist just cited, that Joseph’s extreme sufferings were not
immediately alleviated. The Lord purposely suffered him to be re...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 37 THROUGH 41.
What follows from chapter 37 is the interesting history of Joseph, to
which even children ever yield a ready ear, although ignorant of all
the...
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AND THE LORD WAS WITH JOSEPH,.... Comforting him with his presence
under his afflictions; supporting him with his right hand; sanctifying
all his troubles to him, and so causing him to bear them patie...
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But the LORD was with Joseph, and shewed him mercy, and gave him
favour in the sight of the keeper of the prison.
Ver. 21. _But the Lord was with Joseph._] A prison keeps not God from
his; witness th...
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_Where the king's prisoners were bound_ Potiphar, it is likely, chose
that prison because it was the _worst;_ for there “the irons entered
into the soul,” Psalms 105:18, but God designed it to pave th...
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1 Ioseph aduanced in Potiphars house.
7 Hee resisteth his mistresses temptation.
13 He is falsly accused.
19 Hee is cast in prison.
21 God is with him there.
1 AND Ioseph was brought downe to Egy...
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But the Lord was with Joseph, and showed him mercy, and gave him favor
in the sight of the keeper of the prison. The hearts of men are in the
hands of the Lord, and He can guide them like rivers of wa...
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JOSEPH ACCUSED AND IMPRISONED...
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THIRD SECTION
_Joseph in Potiphar’s house and in prison. His sufferings on account
of his virtue, and his apparent destruction._
GENESIS 39:1-23
1And Joseph was brought down to Egypt; and Potiphar,...
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JOSEPH--A SUFFERER FOR RIGHTEOUSNESS
How good it is to turn from Judah's sordid history to consider
Joseph's history of faithful devotedness to the Lord! The deepest
blessing for us in this is of cour...
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SHEWED HIM MERCY:
_ Heb._ extended kindness unto him...
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19-23 Joseph's master believed the accusation. Potiphar, it is
likely, chose that prison, because it was the worst; but God designed
to open the way to Joseph's honour. Joseph was owned and righted b...
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In Genesis 1:23 Satan uses Potiphar's wife, and in Genesis 1:23 he
uses Pharaoh's chief butler. The former he used to put Joseph into the
dungeon; and the latter he used to keep him there, through his...
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Genesis 39:21 LORD H3068 Joseph H3130 showed H5186 (H8799) mercy H2617
gave H5414 (H8799) favor H2580 sight...
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JOSEPH IS SOLD INTO SLAVERY, RESISTS TEMPTATION AND STRANGELY PROSPERS
IN PRISON (GENESIS 39:1).
That what now happens to Joseph is in the hands of Yahweh is
abundantly made clear (Genesis 38:2; Genes...
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CONTENTS: Joseph tested in Egypt in the house of Potiphar.
CHARACTERS: Joseph, Potiphar, Potiphar's wife, prison keeper.
CONCLUSION: Loyalty to God may bring a believer into serious testings
but the...
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Genesis 39:1. _Potiphar._ What a providence, that Joseph was bought by
a man in whom Pharaoh had placed very much confidence. _Captain of the
guard._ He seems to have been a military superintendent of...
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_But the Lord was with Joseph, and showed him mercy, and gave him
favour in the sight of the keeper of the prison_
JOSEPH IN PRISON
A superior man will manifest his superiority in any situation.
In...
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 39:1 In Egypt, Joseph maintains his
integrity by refusing to lie with Potiphar’s wife, which results in
his being wrongfully imprisoned.
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Genesis 39:22. Keeper of the prison.] An inferior officer who was
charged with the actual discipline of the prison.
_MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Genesis 39:19_
JOSEPH IN PRI...
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EXPOSITION
GENESIS 39:7
AND IT CAME TO PASS AFTER THESE THINGS,—Joseph had by this time been
nearly ten years in Potiphar's house (vide Genesis 41:46)—THAT HIS
MASTER'S WIFE CAST HER EYES (lascivious...
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Now we get back in chapter thirty-nine to the story again. This is
just a little interlude and it is just sort of a parenthetical-kind of
a thing thrown in and now we get back to Joseph. Joseph was br...
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the Lord. Genesis 39:2 Genesis 21:22 Genesis 49:23 Genesis 49:24 Isaia
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JOSEPH, SERVANT OF POTIPHAR
Genesis 39:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
There is a chapter that is thrown in between the story of Joseph sold
to the Ishmaelites, and Joseph bought by Potiphar and made a servan...
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JOSEPH REJECTED BY HIS BRETHREN
Genesis 37:20 _-Genesis 39:1_
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
As we proceed to consider Joseph, as rejected of his brethren, there
will be discovered an outline of Christ rejected...
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But the Lord was with Joseph and shewed him mercy. God despiseth not
his prisoners, Psalms 69:33. No gates nor bars can shut out his
gracious presence from his people. God gave him favour in the sight...