Genesis 39:17 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

and she told him the same story, saying, “The Hebrew servant, whom you have brought among us, came in to me to insult me;

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

And she spake unto him according to these words, saying, The Hebrew servant, which thou hast brought unto us, came in unto me to mock me:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

Then she told him the same story, saying, The Hebrew servant whom you brought among us came to me to mock and insult me.

American Standard Version (1901)

And she spake unto him according to these words, saying, The Hebrew servant, whom thou hast brought unto us, came in unto me to mock me:

Common English Bible

and she told him the same thing: “The Hebrew slave whom you brought to us, to ridicule me, came to me;

Catholic Public Domain Version

And she said: "The Hebrew servant, whom you have brought in to me, approached me to abuse me.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And said: The Hebrew servant, whom thou last brought, came to me to abuse me.

Genesis 39:17 Cross References

Genesis 39:14

she called to the men of her household and said to them, “See, he has brought among us a Hebrew to insult us; he came in to me to lie with me, and I cried out with a loud voice;

Genesis 39:16

Then she laid up his garment by her until his master came home,

Genesis 39:18

but as soon as I lifted up my voice and cried, he left his garment with me, and fled out of the house.”

1 Kings 18:17

When Ahab saw Elijah, Ahab said to him, “Is it you, you troubler of Israel?”

Psalm 37:14

The wicked draw the sword and bend their bows, to bring down the poor and needy, to slay those who walk uprightly;

Psalm 55:3

by the noise of the enemy, because of the oppression of the wicked. For they bring trouble upon me, and in anger they cherish enmity against me.

Exodus 20:16

“You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.

Exodus 23:1

“You shall not utter a false report. You shall not join hands with a wicked man, to be a malicious witness.

Proverbs 12:19

Truthful lips endure for ever, but a lying tongue is but for a moment.

Proverbs 19:5

A false witness will not go unpunished, and he who utters lies will not escape.

Proverbs 19:9

A false witness will not go unpunished, and he who utters lies will perish.

Proverbs 26:28

A lying tongue hates its victims, and a flattering mouth works ruin.

Matthew 26:65

Then the high priest tore his robes, and said, “He has uttered blasphemy. Why do we still need witnesses? You have now heard his blasphemy.