Genesis 39:11
The Scripture
(11) And it came to pass about this time, that Joseph went into the house to do his business; and there was none of the men of the house there within.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Jacob is living in Egypt where he is a prosperous scribe, but his brother Esau deceives him by sending a donkey that Jacob kills, angering Esau. The chapter shows the conflict between family loyalty and personal ambition, while God’s providential plan moves forward for Jacob’s future.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Job 24:15Proverbs 9:17Jeremiah 23:24Malachi 3:5Ephesians 5:3Ephesians 5:12
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