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Genesis 39:12

Bible in Basic English 1965

And pulling at his coat, she said, Come to my bed; but slipping out of his coat, he went running away.

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And day after day she went on requesting Joseph to come to her and be her lover, but he would not give ear to her.

Now one day he went into the house to do his work; and not one of the men of the house was inside.

And when she saw that he had got away, letting her keep his coat,

But he would not, and said to her, You see that my master keeps no account of what I do in his house, and has put all his property in my control;

And when she took them to give them to him, he put his arms round her and said, Come to bed, my sister.

My son, do not go with them; keep your feet from their ways:

Go far away from her, do not come near the door of her house;

Make yourself free, like the roe from the hand of the archer, and the bird from him who puts a net for her.

And I saw a thing more bitter than death, even the woman whose heart is full of tricks and nets, and whose hands are as bands. He with whom God is pleased will get free from her, but the sinner will be taken by her.

Do not be tricked by false words: evil company does damage to good behaviour.

But keep yourself from those desires of the flesh which are strong when the body is young, and go after righteousness, faith, love, peace, with those whose prayers go up to the Lord from a clean heart.

My loved ones, I make this request with all my heart, that, as those for whom this world is a strange country, you will keep yourselves from the desires of the flesh which make war against the soul;

And when Samuel was turning round to go away, Saul took the skirt of his robe in his hand, and the cloth came away.




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