Genesis 39:7

KJV1611 – Modern English

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

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  • 2 Sam 13:11 : 11 And when she had brought them to him to eat, he took hold of her, and said to her, Come lie with me, my sister.
  • Job 31:1 : 1 I made a covenant with my eyes; why then should I gaze upon a maiden?
  • Ps 119:37 : 37 Turn away my eyes from looking at worthless things, and revive me in Your way.
  • Prov 2:16 : 16 To deliver you from the strange woman, even from the stranger who flatters with her words;
  • Prov 5:9 : 9 Lest you give your honor to others, and your years to the cruel:
  • Prov 7:13 : 13 So she caught him and kissed him, and with an impudent face said to him,
  • Prov 7:15-18 : 15 So I came out to meet you, diligently to seek your face, and I have found you. 16 I have decked my bed with coverings of tapestry, with carved works, with fine linen 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 delight ourselves with love.
  • Jer 3:3 : 3 Therefore, the showers have been withheld, and there has been no latter rain; and you had a harlot's forehead, you refused to be ashamed.
  • Ezek 16:25 : 25 You have built your high place at every head of the way, and have made your beauty to be abhorred, and have opened your feet to everyone that passed by, and multiplied your whoredoms.
  • Ezek 16:32 : 32 But as a wife that commits adultery, who takes strangers instead of her husband!
  • Ezek 16:34 : 34 And the opposite is in you from other women in your whoredoms, in that none pursue you to commit whoredoms; and in that you give a reward, and no reward is given to you, therefore you are contrary.
  • Ezek 23:5-6 : 5 And Aholah played the harlot while she was mine; and she lusted after her lovers, after the Assyrians her neighbors, 6 Who were clothed with blue, captains and rulers, all of them desirable young men, horsemen riding upon horses.
  • Ezek 23:12-16 : 12 She lusted upon the Assyrians her neighbors, captains and rulers clothed most gorgeously, horsemen riding upon horses, all of them desirable young men. 13 Then I saw that she was defiled, that they both followed the same way, 14 And that she increased her harlotries: for when she saw men portrayed upon the wall, the images of the Chaldeans portrayed with vermilion, 15 Girded with sashes upon their loins, excellently attired upon their heads, all of them looking like princes, after the manner of the Babylonians of Chaldea, the land of their nativity: 16 And as soon as she saw them with her eyes, she lusted upon them, and sent messengers to them into Chaldea.
  • Matt 5:28 : 28 But I say to you, that whoever looks at a woman to lust after her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.
  • 2 Pet 2:14 : 14 Having eyes full of adultery and unable to cease from sin, enticing unstable souls. They have a heart trained in covetous practices and are accursed children.
  • 1 John 2:16 : 16 For all that is in the world—the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life—is not of the Father, but is of the world.
  • Gen 6:2 : 2 That the sons of God saw the daughters of men, that they were beautiful; and they took wives for themselves from all whom they chose.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 39:8-20
    13 verses
    84%

    8 But he refused, and said to his master's wife, Behold, my master does not concern himself with what is with me in the house, and he has committed all that he has to my care;

    9 There is none greater in this house than I; neither has he kept back anything from me except you, because you are his wife: how then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?

    10 And it came to pass, as she spoke to Joseph day by day, that he did not listen to her, to lie with her, or to be with her.

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

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

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

    14 That she called the men of her house, and spoke to them, saying, See, he has brought in a Hebrew to us to mock us; he came in to me to lie with me, and I cried out with a loud voice:

    15 And it came to pass, when he heard that I lifted up my voice and cried out, that he left his garment with me, and fled, and ran outside.

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

    17 And she spoke to him according to these words, saying, The Hebrew servant, whom you have brought to us, came in to me to mock me:

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

    19 And it came to pass, when his master heard the words of his wife, which she spoke to him, saying, After this manner did your servant to me; that his anger was kindled.

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

  • Gen 39:1-6
    6 verses
    77%

    1 And Joseph was brought down to Egypt; and Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh, captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him from the hands of the Ishmaelites, who had brought him down there.

    2 And the LORD was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian.

    3 And his master saw that the LORD was with him, and that the LORD made all that he did prosper in his hands.

    4 And Joseph found favor in his sight, and he served him: and he made him overseer over his house, and all that he had he put into his care.

    5 And from the time that he made him overseer in his house, and over all that he had, the LORD blessed the Egyptian's house for Joseph's sake; and the blessing of the LORD was upon all that he had in the house and in the field.

    6 And he left all that he had in Joseph's care; and he did not concern himself with anything except the bread which he ate. And Joseph was a handsome person, and well-favored.

  • Num 5:13
    72%

    13 And a man lies with her carnally, and it is hidden from the eyes of her husband, and she is undetected, though she has defiled herself, and there is no witness against her, nor is she caught in the act;

  • Prov 6:25
    71%

    25 Do not lust after her beauty in your heart; neither let her take you with her eyelids.

  • Exod 22:16
    71%

    16 If a man entices a maid who is not betrothed and lies with her, he shall surely endow her to be his wife.