After this, it came to pass, that two eunuchs, the butler and the baker of the king of Egypt, offended their lord.
Genesis 39:8 - Douy-Rheims Bible Challoner Revision Neither is there any thing which is hot in my power, or that he hath not delivered to me, but thee, who art his wife : how then can I do this wicked thing, and I sin against my God? More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 But he refused, and said unto his master's wife, Behold, my master wotteth not what is with me in the house, and he hath committed all that he hath to my hand; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition But he refused and said to his master's wife, See here, with me in the house my master has concern about nothing; he has put all that he has in my care. American Standard Version (1901) 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: Common English Bible He refused and said to his master’s wife, “With me here, my master doesn’t pay attention to anything in his household; he’s put everything he has under my supervision. Catholic Public Domain Version And without consenting at all to the wicked act, he said to her: "Behold, my lord has delivered all things to me, and he does not know what he has in his own house. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version But he, in no wise consenting to that wicked act, said to her: Behold, my master hath delivered all things to me, and knoweth not what he hath in his own house. |
After this, it came to pass, that two eunuchs, the butler and the baker of the king of Egypt, offended their lord.
And the Lord blessed the house of the Egyptian for Joseph's sake, and multiplied all his substance, both at home, and in the fields.
The brethren of the poor man hate him: moreover also his friends have departed far from him. He that followeth after words only, shall have nothing.
1 That I might shew thee the certainty, and the words of truth, to answer out of these to them that sent thee.