Genesis 39:19

19 When his master heard the story his wife told him, saying, “This is how your slave treated me,” he burned with anger.

Genesis 39:19 in Other Translations

KJV
19 And it came to pass, when his master heard the words of his wife, which she spake unto him, saying, After this manner did thy servant to me; that his wrath was kindled.
ESV
19 As soon as his master heard the words that his wife spoke to him, "This is the way your servant treated me," his anger was kindled.
NLT
19 Potiphar was furious when he heard his wife’s story about how Joseph had treated her.
MSG
19 When his master heard his wife's story, telling him, "These are the things your slave did to me," he was furious.
CSB
19 When his master heard the story his wife told him-"These are the things your slave did to me"-he was furious

Genesis 39:19 In-Context

17 Then she told him this story: “That Hebrew slave you brought us came to me to make sport of me.
18 But as soon as I screamed for help, he left his cloak beside me and ran out of the house.”
19 When his master heard the story his wife told him, saying, “This is how your slave treated me,” he burned with anger.
20 Joseph’s master took him and put him in prison, the place where the king’s prisoners were confined. But while Joseph was there in the prison,
21 the LORD was with him; he showed him kindness and granted him favor in the eyes of the prison warden.

Cross References 1

  • 1. S Genesis 34:7; S Esther 1:12; Proverbs 6:34
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