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Verse Genesis 39:8. _MY MASTER WOTTETH NOT_] Knoweth not, from the old
Anglo-Saxon [A.S.], _witan, to know_; hence [A.S.], _wit, intellect,_
_understanding_, _wisdom, prudence_....
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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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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 HE REFUSED, AND SAID UNTO HIS MASTER'S WIFE, BEHOLD, MY MASTER
WOTTETH NOT WHAT IS WITH ME IN THE HOUSE, AND HE HATH COMMITTED ALL
THAT HE HATH TO MY HAND;_
No JFB commentary on this verse....
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WOTTETH] RV 'knoweth.'...
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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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Joseph was right to refuse. Potiphar’s wife was doing an evil thing.
But God used her evil deed for a good purpose. He used her evil deed
in his plan to prepare Joseph for his future work....
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וַ יְמָאֵ֓ן ׀ וַ יֹּ֨אמֶר֙ אֶל
־אֵ֣שֶׁת אֲדֹנ
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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 IN POTIPHAR'S HOUSE
Genesis 39:1
Ungodly families and employers owe more than they realize to the
presence in their homes and businesses of those who love God; for God
comes with His servants....
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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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FLEEING FROM TEMPTATION"And Joseph was handsome in form and
appearance." This simple statement at the end of verse six introduces
the reason for another serious problem which was to arise in Joseph's...
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Proverbs 16:7
Sweet argument this! It was a sin against himself. It was a sin even
against his mistress! It was a sin against a kind master. But he
passeth all these by as of lesser consideration, to...
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Proverbs 1:10....
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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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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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BUT HE REFUSED, AND SAID UNTO HIS MASTER'S WIFE,.... Reasoning with
her about the evil nature of the crime she tempted him to, which to
commit would be ingratitude, as well as injury to his master, an...
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But he refused, and said unto his master's wife, Behold, my master
wotteth not what [is] with me in the house, and he hath committed all
that he hath to my hand;
Ver. 8. _But he refused._] So would b...
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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 he refused, and said unto his master's wife, Behold, my master
wotteth (knoweth) NOT WHAT IS WITH ME IN THE HOUSE, AND HE HATH
COMMITTED ALL THAT HE HATH TO MY HAND;...
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JOSEPH FLEES FROM TEMPTATION...
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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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7-12 Beauty either in men or women, often proves a snare both to
themselves and others. This forbids pride in it, and requires constant
watchfulness against the temptation that attends it. We have gr...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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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 39:8 refused H3985 (H8762) said H559 (H8799) masters H113 wife
H802 master H113 know H3045 ...
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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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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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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 39:6 HANDSOME IN FORM AND APPEARANCE echoes
Genesis 29:17, which describes Joseph’s mother Rachel. Joseph
recognizes that to give in to Poti
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Genesis 39:9. Sin against God.] Joseph uses the common name for God in
addressing this Egyptian.—
GENESIS 39:11. ABOUT THIS TIME.] Heb. _At this day._ The day on which
the occurrenc...
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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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refused. Proverbs 1:10 Proverbs 2:10 Proverbs 2:16 Proverbs 5:3...
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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...