Genesis 39:8 - The Scriptures 2009

But he refused and said to his master’s wife, “Look, my master does not know what is with me in the house, and he has given into my hand all that he has.

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King 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.

Genesis 39:8 Cross References

Genesis 39:23

The prison warden did not look into any point that was under Yosĕph’s hand, because יהוה was with him. And whatever he did, יהוה made it prosper.

Genesis 39:4

So Yosĕph found favour in his eyes, and served him, and he appointed him over his house, and gave into his hand all that he had.

Proverbs 1:10

My son, if sinners entice you, do not give in.

Proverbs 18:24

A man of many friends might come to ruin, But there is a Loving One Who sticks closer than a brother!

Proverbs 2:10

For wisdom would enter your heart, And knowledge be pleasant to your being,

Proverbs 22:14

The mouth of a strange woman is a deep pit; The one denounced by יהוה falls in there.

Proverbs 6:29

So is he who goes in to his neighbour’s wife; None who touches her goes unpunished.

Proverbs 7:5

To guard you against the strange woman, Against the foreigner who flatters with her words.