Genesis 39:7

Geneva Bible (1560)

Nowe therefore after these thinges, his masters wife cast her eyes vpon Ioseph, and saide, Lye with me.

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  • 2 Sam 13:11 : 11 And when she had set them before him to eate, he tooke her, and sayd vnto her, Come, lye with me, my sister.
  • Job 31:1 : 1 I made a couenant with mine eyes: why then should I thinke on a mayde?
  • Ps 119:37 : 37 Turne away mine eies from regarding vanitie, and quicken me in thy way.
  • Prov 2:16 : 16 And it shall deliuer thee from the strange woman, euen from the stranger, which flattereth with her wordes.
  • Prov 5:9 : 9 Least thou giue thine honor vnto others, and thy yeeres to the cruell:
  • Prov 7:13 : 13 So she caught him & kissed him and with an impudent face said vnto him,
  • Prov 7:15-18 : 15 Therefore came I forth to meete thee, that I might seeke thy face: and I haue found thee. 16 I haue deckt my bed with ornaments, carpets and laces of Egypt. 17 I haue perfumed my bedde with myrrhe, aloes, and cynamom. 18 Come, let vs take our fill of loue vntill the morning: let vs take our pleasure in daliance.
  • Jer 3:3 : 3 Therefore the showres haue beene restrained, and the latter raine came not, and thou haddest a whores forehead: thou wouldest not bee ashamed.
  • Ezek 16:25 : 25 Thou hast built thine hie place at euery corner of the way, and hast made thy beautie to be abhorred: thou hast opened thy feete to euery one that passed by, & multiplied thy whoredome.
  • Ezek 16:32 : 32 But as a wife that playeth the harlot, and taketh others for her husband:
  • Ezek 16:34 : 34 And the contrary is in thee from other women in thy fornications, neither the like fornication shall be after thee: for in that thou giuest a rewarde, and no reward is giuen vnto thee, therefore thou art contrary.
  • Ezek 23:5-6 : 5 And Aholah played the harlot when she was mine, and she was set on fire with her louers, to wit, with the Assyrians her neighbours, 6 Which were clothed with blewe silke, both captaines and princes: they were all pleasant yong men, and horsemen riding vpon horses.
  • Ezek 23:12-16 : 12 She doted vpon the Assyrians her neighbours, both captaines and princes clothed with diuers sutes, horsemen ryding vpon horses: they were all pleasant yong men. 13 Then I sawe that she was defiled, and that they were both after one sort, 14 And that she encreased her fornications: for when she sawe men painted vpon the wall, the images of the Caldeans painted with vermelon, 15 And girded with girdles vpon their loynes, and with dyed attyre vpon their heads (looking all like princes after the maner of the Babylonians in Caldea, the land of their natiuitie) 16 Assoone, I say, as she sawe them, she doted vpon them, and sent messengers vnto them into Caldea.
  • Matt 5:28 : 28 But I say vnto you, that whosoeuer looketh on a woman to lust after her, hath committed adulterie with her already in his heart.
  • 2 Pet 2:14 : 14 Hauing eyes full of adulterie, and that can not cease to sinne, beguiling vnstable soules: they haue heartes exercised with couetousnesse, they are the children of curse:
  • 1 John 2:16 : 16 For all that is in this world (as the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life) is not of the Father, but is of this world.
  • Gen 6:2 : 2 Then the sonnes of God sawe the daughters of men that they were faire, & they tooke them wiues of all that they liked.

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  • Gen 39:8-20
    13 verses
    84%

    8 But he refused and said to his masters wife, Beholde, my master knoweth not what he hath in the house with me, but hath committed all that he hath to mine hande.

    9 There is no ma greater in this house then I: neither hath he kept any thing from me, but only thee, because thou art his wife: how then can I do this great wickednes & so sinne against God?

    10 And albeit she spake to Ioseph day by day, yet he hearkened not vnto her, to lye with her, or to be in her company.

    11 Then on a certaine day Ioseph entred into the house, to doe his businesse: and there was no man of the houshold in the house:

    12 Therefore she caught him by his garmet, saying, Sleepe with me: but he left his garment in her hand and fled, and got him out.

    13 Nowe when she sawe that he had left his garment in her hand, and was fled out,

    14 She called vnto the men of her house, and tolde them, saying, Beholde, he hath brought in an Ebrewe vnto vs to mocke vs: who came in to me for to haue slept with me: but I cryed with a loude voyce.

    15 And when he heard that I lift vp my voice and cryed, he left his garment with me, and fled away, and got him out.

    16 So she layde vp his garment by her, vntill her lord came home.

    17 Then she tolde him according to these words, saying, The Ebrew seruat, which thou hast brought vnto vs, came in to me, to mocke me.

    18 But assoone as I lift vp my voyce & cried, he left his garment with me, and fled out.

    19 Then when his master heard the wordes of his wife, which she tolde him, saying, After this maner did thy seruant to me, his anger was kindled.

    20 And Iosephs master tooke him and put him in prison, in the place, where the kings prisoners lay bounde: and there he was in prison.

  • Gen 39:1-6
    6 verses
    77%

    1 Now Ioseph was brought downe into Egypt: and Potiphar an Eunuche of Pharaohs (and his chiefe stewarde an Egyptian) bought him at the hande of the Ishmeelites, which had brought him thither.

    2 And the Lorde was with Ioseph, and he was a man that prospered and was in the house of his master the Egyptian.

    3 And his master sawe that the Lorde was with him, and that the Lorde made all that hee did to prosper in his hande.

    4 So Ioseph founde fauour in his sight, and serued him: and he made him ruler of his house, and put all that he had in his hand.

    5 And from that time that he had made him ruler ouer his house and ouer all that he had, the Lorde blessed the Egyptians house for Iosephs sake: and the blessing of the Lorde was vpon all that he had in the house, and in the fielde.

    6 Therefore he left all that he had in Iosephs hand, and tooke accompt of nothing, that was with him, saue onely of the bread, which he did eate; Ioseph was a faire person, and well fauoured.

  • 13 So that an other man lie with her fleshly, and it bee hid from the eyes of her husbande, and kept close, and yet she be defiled, and there be no witnesse against her, neither she taken with the maner,

  • 25 Desire not her beautie in thine heart, neither let her take thee with her eye lids.

  • 16 And if a man entise a maide that is not betrothed, and lie with her, hee shall endowe her, and take her to his wife.