Genesis 39:12

World English Bible (2000)

She caught him by his garment, saying, "Lie with me!" He left his garment in her hand, and ran outside.

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  • Eccl 7:26 : 26 I find more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and traps, whose hands are chains. Whoever pleases God shall escape from her; but the sinner will be ensnared by her.
  • Prov 5:8 : 8 Remove your way far from her. Don't come near the door of her house,
  • Prov 6:5 : 5 Free yourself, like a gazelle from the hand of the hunter, like a bird from the snare of the fowler.
  • Prov 7:13-27 : 13 So she caught him, and kissed him. With an impudent face she said to him: 14 "Sacrifices of peace offerings are with me. This day I have paid my vows. 15 Therefore I came out to meet you, to diligently seek your face, and I have found you. 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's take our fill of loving until the morning. Let's solace ourselves with loving. 19 For my husband isn't at home. He has gone on a long journey. 20 He has taken a bag of money with him. He will come home at the full moon." 21 With persuasive words, she led him astray. With the flattering of her lips, she seduced him. 22 He followed her immediately, as an ox goes to the slaughter, as a fool stepping into a noose. 23 Until an arrow strikes through his liver, as a bird hurries to the snare, and doesn't know that it will cost his life. 24 Now therefore, sons, listen to me. Pay attention to the words of my mouth. 25 Don't let your heart turn to her ways. Don't go astray in her paths, 26 for she has thrown down many wounded. Yes, all her slain are a mighty army. 27 Her house is the way to Sheol, going down to the rooms of death.
  • 2 Tim 2:22 : 22 Flee from youthful lusts; but pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
  • 1 Pet 2:11 : 11 Beloved, I beg you as foreigners and pilgrims, to abstain from fleshly lusts, which war against the soul;
  • Gen 39:8 : 8 But he refused, and said to his master's wife, "Behold, my master doesn't know what is with me in the house, and he has put all that he has into my hand.
  • Gen 39:10 : 10 As she spoke to Joseph day by day, he didn't listen to her, to lie by her, or to be with her.
  • Ezek 16:30-31 : 30 How weak is your heart, says the Lord Yahweh, since you do all these things, the work of an impudent prostitute; 31 in that you build your vaulted place at the head of every way, and make your lofty place in every street, and have not been as a prostitute, in that you scorn pay.
  • Prov 1:15 : 15 My son, don't walk in the way with them. Keep your foot from their path,
  • 1 Cor 15:33 : 33 Don't be deceived! "Evil companionships corrupt good morals."
  • Mark 14:51-52 : 51 A certain young man followed him, having a linen cloth thrown around himself, over his naked body. The young men grabbed him, 52 but he left the linen cloth, and fled from them naked.
  • 1 Sam 15:27 : 27 As Samuel turned about to go away, Saul grabbed the skirt of his robe, and it tore.

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  • Gen 39:13-20
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    13 When she saw that he had left his garment in her hand, and had run outside,

    14 she called to the men of her house, and spoke to them, saying, "Behold, he has brought in a Hebrew to us to mock us. He came in to me to lie with me, and I cried with a loud voice.

    15 It happened, when he heard that I lifted up my voice and cried, that he left his garment by me, and ran outside."

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

    17 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 happened, as I lifted up my voice and cried, that he left his garment by me, and ran outside."

    19 It happened, when his master heard the words of his wife, which she spoke to him, saying, "This is what your servant did to me," that his wrath was kindled.

    20 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 custody.

  • Gen 39:6-11
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    6 He left all that he had in Joseph's hand. He didn't concern himself with anything, except for the food which he ate. Joseph was well-built and handsome.

    7 It happened after these things, that his master's wife cast her eyes on Joseph; and she said, "Lie with me."

    8 But he refused, and said to his master's wife, "Behold, my master doesn't know what is with me in the house, and he has put all that he has into my hand.

    9 He isn't greater in this house than I, neither has he kept back anything from me but you, because you are his wife. How then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?"

    10 As she spoke to Joseph day by day, he didn't listen to her, to lie by her, or to be with her.

    11 About this time, he went into the house to do his work, and there were none of the men of the house inside.

  • Mark 14:52
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    52 but he left the linen cloth, and fled from them naked.

  • Gen 38:19
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    19 She arose, and went away, and put off her veil from her, and put on the garments of her widowhood.

  • Gen 37:23
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    23 It happened, when Joseph came to his brothers, that they stripped Joseph of his coat, the coat of many colors that was on him;

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    15 When Judah saw her, he thought that she was a prostitute, for she had covered her face.

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    14 However he would not listen to her voice; but being stronger than she, he forced her, and lay with her.

  • Num 5:13
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    13 and a man lies with her carnally, and it is hidden from the eyes of her husband, and is kept close, and she is defiled, and there is no witness against her, and she isn't taken in the act;

  • 2 Sam 13:17
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    17 Then he called his servant who ministered to him, and said, "Put now this woman out from me, and bolt the door after her."

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    17 The man said, "They have left here, for I heard them say, 'Let us go to Dothan.'" Joseph went after his brothers, and found them in Dothan.

  • Gen 39:1
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    1 Joseph was brought down to Egypt. Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh's, the captain of the guard, an Egyptian, bought him from the hand of the Ishmaelites that had brought him down there.

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    28 If a man find a lady who is a virgin, who is not pledged to be married, and lay hold on her, and lie with her, and they be found;