Genesis 39:12

American Standard Version (1901)

And she caught him by his garment, saying, Lie with me: and he left his garment in her hand, and fled, and got him out.

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  • Eccl 7:26 : 26 And I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and nets, [and] whose hands are bands: whoso pleaseth God shall escape from her; but the sinner shall be taken by her. [
  • Prov 5:8 : 8 Remove thy way far from her, And come not nigh the door of her house;
  • Prov 6:5 : 5 Deliver thyself as a roe from the hand [of the hunter], And as a bird from the hand of the fowler.
  • Prov 7:13-27 : 13 So she caught him, and kissed him, [And] with an impudent face she said unto him: 14 Sacrifices of peace-offerings are with me; This day have I paid my vows. 15 Therefore came I forth to meet thee, Diligently to seek thy face, and I have found thee. 16 I have spread my couch with carpets of tapestry, With striped cloths of the yarn of Egypt. 17 I have perfumed my bed With myrrh, aloes, and cinnamon. 18 Come, let us take our fill of love until the morning; Let us solace ourselves with loves. 19 For the man is not at home; He is gone a long journey: 20 He hath taken a bag of money with him; He will come home at the full moon. 21 With her much fair speech she causeth him to yield; With the flattering of her lips she forceth him along. 22 He goeth after her straightway, As an ox goeth to the slaughter, Or as [one in] fetters to the correction of the fool; 23 Till an arrow strike through his liver; As a bird hasteth to the snare, And knoweth not that it is for his life. 24 Now therefore, [my] sons, hearken unto me, And attend to the words of my mouth. 25 Let not thy heart decline to her ways; Go not astray in her paths. 26 For she hath cast down many wounded: Yea, all her slain are a mighty host. 27 Her house is the way to Sheol, Going down to the chambers of death.
  • 2 Tim 2:22 : 22 But flee youthful lusts, and follow after righteousness, faith, love, peace, with them that call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
  • 1 Pet 2:11 : 11 Beloved, I beseech you as sojourners and pilgrims, to abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;
  • Gen 39:8 : 8 But he refused, and said unto his master's wife, Behold, my master knoweth not what is with me in the house, and he hath put all that he hath into my hand:
  • Gen 39:10 : 10 And it came to pass, as she spake to Joseph day by day, that he hearkened not unto her, to lie by her, [or] to be with her.
  • Ezek 16:30-31 : 30 How weak is thy heart, saith the Lord Jehovah, seeing thou doest all these things, the work of an impudent harlot; 31 in that thou buildest thy vaulted place at the head of every way, and makest thy lofty place in every street, and hast not been as a harlot, in that thou scornest hire.
  • Prov 1:15 : 15 My son, walk not thou in the way with them; Refrain thy foot from their path:
  • 1 Cor 15:33 : 33 Be not deceived: Evil companionships corrupt good morals.
  • Mark 14:51-52 : 51 And a certain young man followed with him, having a linen cloth cast about him, over [his] naked [body] : and they lay hold on him; 52 but he left the linen cloth, and fled naked.
  • 1 Sam 15:27 : 27 And as Samuel turned about to go away, [Saul] laid hold upon the skirt of his robe, and it rent.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 39:13-20
    8 verses
    93%

    13And it came to pass, when she saw that he had left his garment in her hand, and was fled forth,

    14that she called unto the men of her house, and spake unto them, saying, See, he hath brought in a Hebrew unto us to mock us: he came in unto me to lie with me, and I cried with a loud voice:

    15and it came to pass, when he heard that I lifted up my voice and cried, that he left his garment by me, and fled, and got him out.

    16And she laid up his garment by her, until his master came home.

    17And she spake unto him according to these words, saying, The Hebrew servant, whom thou hast brought unto us, came in unto me to mock me:

    18and it came to pass, as I lifted up my voice and cried, that he left his garment by me, and fled out.

    19And 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.

    20And Joseph's master took him, and put him into the prison, the place where the king's prisoners were bound: and he was there in the prison.

  • Gen 39:6-11
    6 verses
    82%

    6And he left all that he had in Joseph's hand; and he knew not aught [that was] with him, save the bread which he did eat. And Joseph was comely, and well-favored.

    7And it came to pass after these things, that his master's wife cast her eyes upon Joseph; and she said, Lie with me.

    8But he refused, and said unto his master's wife, Behold, my master knoweth not what is with me in the house, and he hath put all that he hath into my hand:

    9he is not greater in this house than I; neither hath he kept back anything from me but thee, because thou art his wife: how then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?

    10And it came to pass, as she spake to Joseph day by day, that he hearkened not unto her, to lie by her, [or] to be with her.

    11And it came to pass about this time, that he went into the house to do his work; and there was none of the men of the house there within.

  • Mark 14:52
    74%

    52but he left the linen cloth, and fled naked.

  • Gen 38:19
    73%

    19And she arose, and went away, and put off her veil from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.

  • Gen 37:23
    71%

    23And it came to pass, when Joseph was come unto his brethren, that they stripped Joseph of his coat, the coat of many colors that was on him;

  • Gen 38:15
    70%

    15When Judah saw her, he thought her to be a harlot; for she had covered her face.

  • 2 Sam 13:14
    70%

    14Howbeit he would not hearken unto her voice; but being stronger than she, he forced her, and lay with her.

  • Num 5:13
    69%

    13and a man lie with her carnally, and it be hid from the eyes of her husband, and be kept close, and she be defiled, and there be no witness against her, and she be not taken in the act;

  • 2 Sam 13:17
    69%

    17Then he called his servant that ministered unto him, and said, Put now this woman out from me, and bolt the door after her.

  • Gen 37:17
    69%

    17And the man said, They are departed hence; for I heard them say, Let us go to Dothan. And Joseph went after his brethren, and found them in Dothan.

  • Gen 39:1
    69%

    1And Joseph was brought down to Egypt; and Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh's, the captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him of the hand of the Ishmaelites, that had brought him down thither.

  • Deut 22:28
    69%

    28If a man find a damsel that is a virgin, that is not betrothed, and lay hold on her, and lie with her, and they be found;