Genesis 39:11 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

¹¹ One day, however, when he went into the house to do his work, and while no one else was in the house,

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹¹ And it came to pass about this time, that Joseph went into the house to do his business; and there was none of the men of the house there within.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹¹ Then it happened about this time that Joseph went into the house to attend to his duties, and none of the men of the house were indoors.

American Standard Version (1901)

¹¹ And it came to pass about this time, that he went into the house to do his work; and there was none of the men of the house there within.

Common English Bible

¹¹ One day when Joseph arrived at the house to do his work, none of the household’s men were there.

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹¹ Then it happened, on a certain day, that Joseph entered the house, and he was doing something, without any witnesses.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹¹ Now it happened on it certain day, that Joseph went into the house, and was doing some business without any man with him:

Genesis 39:11 Cross References

Genesis 39:10

And although she spoke to Joseph day after day, he would not consent to lie beside her or to be with her.

Genesis 39:12

she caught hold of his garment, saying, “Lie with me!” But he left his garment in her hand and fled and ran outside.

Job 24:15

The eye of the adulterer also waits for the twilight, saying, ‘No eye will see me,’ and he disguises his face.

Proverbs 9:17

“Stolen water is sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant.”

Jeremiah 23:24

Who can hide in secret places so that I cannot see them? says the Lord. Do I not fill heaven and earth? says the Lord.

Malachi 3:5

Then I will draw near to you for judgment; I will be swift to bear witness against the sorcerers, against the adulterers, against those who swear falsely, against those who oppress the hired workers in their wages, the widow, and the orphan, against those who thrust aside the alien and do not fear me, says the Lord of hosts.

Ephesians 5:12

For it is shameful even to mention what such people do secretly,

Ephesians 5:3

But sexual immorality and impurity of any kind or greed must not even be mentioned among you, as is proper among saints.