Genesis 39:10

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

She kept begging Joseph day after day, but he refused to do what she wanted or even to go near her.

Cross References

Genesis 39:11

One day, Joseph went to Potiphar's house to do his work, and none of the other servants were there.

Genesis 39:8

but he refused and said, “My master isn't worried about anything in his house, because he has placed me in charge of everything he owns.

Genesis 39:9

No one in my master's house is more important than I am. The only thing he hasn't given me is you, and that's because you are his wife. I won't sin against God by doing such a terrible thing as this.”

Proverbs 1:15

Don't follow anyone like that or do what they do.

Proverbs 2:16

Wisdom will protect you from the smooth talk of a sinful woman,

Proverbs 22:14

The words of a bad woman are like a deep pit; if you make the LORD angry, you will fall right in.

Proverbs 23:27

Bad women and unfaithful wives are like a deep pit—

Proverbs 23:28

they are waiting to attack you like a gang of robbers with victim after victim.

Proverbs 5:3

The words of an immoral woman may be as sweet as honey and as smooth as olive oil.

Proverbs 5:8

Stay away from a bad woman! Don't even go near the door of her house.

Proverbs 7:13

She grabbed him and kissed him, and with no sense of shame, she said:

Proverbs 7:5

They will protect you from the flattering words of someone else's wife.

Proverbs 9:14

She sits in front of her house and on the highest hills in the town.

Proverbs 9:16

“If you are stupid, come on inside!” And to every fool she says,

1 Corinthians 15:33

Don't fool yourselves. Bad friends will destroy you.

1 Corinthians 6:18

Don't be immoral in matters of sex. That is a sin against your own body in a way that no other sin is.

1 Thessalonians 5:22

and don't have anything to do with evil.

1 Timothy 5:14

I would prefer that young widows get married, have children, and look after their families. Then the enemy won't have any reason to say insulting things about us.

2 Timothy 2:22

Run from temptations that capture young people. Always do the right thing. Be faithful, loving, and easy to get along with. Worship with people whose hearts are pure.

1 Peter 2:11

Dear friends, you are foreigners and strangers on this earth. So I beg you not to surrender to those desires that fight against you.