Genesis 39:8
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.
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- Prov 1:10 : 10 My son, if sinners entice you, don't consent.
- Prov 2:10 : 10 For wisdom will enter into your heart. Knowledge will be pleasant to your soul.
- Prov 2:16-19 : 16 To deliver you from the strange woman, Even from the foreigner who flatters with her words; 17 Who forsakes the friend of her youth, And forgets the covenant of her God: 18 For her house leads down to death, Her paths to the dead. 19 None who go to her return again, Neither do they attain to the paths of life:
- Prov 5:3-8 : 3 For the lips of an adulteress drip honey. Her mouth is smoother than oil, 4 But in the end she is as bitter as wormwood, And as sharp as a two-edged sword. 5 Her feet go down to death. Her steps lead straight to Sheol. 6 She gives no thought to the way of life. Her ways are crooked, and she doesn't know it. 7 Now therefore, my sons, listen to me. Don't depart from the words of my mouth. 8 Remove your way far from her. Don't come near the door of her house,
- Prov 6:20-25 : 20 My son, keep your father's commandment, And don't forsake your mother's teaching. 21 Bind them continually on your heart. Tie them around your neck. 22 When you walk, it will lead you. When you sleep, it will watch over you. When you awake, it will talk with you. 23 For the commandment is a lamp, And the law is light. Reproofs of instruction are the way of life, 24 To keep you from the immoral woman, From the flattery of the wayward wife's tongue. 25 Don't lust after her beauty in your heart, Neither let her captivate you with her eyelids.
- Prov 6:29 : 29 So is he who goes in to his neighbor's wife. Whoever touches her will not be unpunished.
- Prov 6:32-33 : 32 He who commits adultery with a woman is void of understanding. He who does it destroys his own soul. 33 He will get wounds and dishonor. His reproach will not be wiped away.
- Prov 7:5 : 5 That they may keep you from the strange woman, From the foreigner who flatters with her words.
- Prov 7:25-27 : 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 host. 27 Her house is the way to Sheol, Going down to the chambers of death.
- Prov 9:13-18 : 13 The foolish woman is loud, Undisciplined, and knows nothing. 14 She sits at the door of her house, On a seat in the high places of the city, 15 To call to those who pass by, Who go straight on their ways, 16 "Whoever is simple, let him turn in here." As for him who is void of understanding, she says to him, 17 "Stolen water is sweet. Food eaten in secret is pleasant." 18 But he doesn't know that the dead are there, That her guests are in the depths of Sheol.
- Prov 18:24 : 24 A man of many companions may be ruined, But there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother.
- Prov 22:14 : 14 The mouth of an adulteress is a deep pit: He who is under Yahweh's wrath will fall into it.
- Prov 23:26-28 : 26 My son, give me your heart; And let your eyes keep in my ways. 27 For a prostitute is a deep pit; And a wayward wife is a narrow well. 28 Yes, she lies in wait like a robber, And increases the unfaithful among men.
Similar Verses (AI)
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- Gen 39:9-2012 verses89%
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 It happened that as she spoke to Joseph day by day, that he didn't listen to her, to lie by her, or to be with her.
11 It happened about this time, that he went into the house to do his work, and there were none of the men of the house inside.
12 She caught him by his garment, saying, "Lie with me!" He left his garment in her hand, and ran outside.
13 It happened, when she saw that he had left his garment in her hand, and had run outside,
14 that 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 39:2-76 verses84%
2 Yahweh was with Joseph, and he was a prosperous man. He was in the house of his master the Egyptian.
3 His master saw that Yahweh was with him, and that Yahweh made all that he did prosper in his hand.
4 Joseph found favor in his sight. He ministered to him, and he made him overseer over his house, and all that he had he put into his hand.
5 It happened from the time that he made him overseer in his house, and over all that he had, that Yahweh blessed the Egyptian's house for Joseph's sake; and the blessing of Yahweh was on all that he had, in the house and in the field.
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."
- Gen 39:22-232 verses74%
22 The keeper of the prison committed to Joseph's hand all the prisoners who were in the prison. Whatever they did there, he was the doer of it.
23 The keeper of the prison didn't look after anything that was under his hand, because Yahweh was with him; and that which he did, Yahweh made it prosper.
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44 Pharaoh said to Joseph, "I am Pharaoh, and without you shall no man lift up his hand or his foot in all the land of Egypt."
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7 They said to him, "Why does my lord speak such words as these? Far be it from your servants that they should do such a thing!
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15 Joseph said to them, "What deed is this that you have done? Don't you know that such a man as I can indeed divine?"
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37 My master made me swear, saying, 'You shall not take a wife for my son of the daughters of the Canaanites, in whose land I live,
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39 I said to my master, 'What if the woman will not follow me?'
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17 He said, "Far be it from me that I should do so. The man in whose hand the cup is found, he will be my bondservant; but as for you, go up in peace to your father."