Genesis 39:8

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

But Joseph refused. He said, “My master trusts me with everything in his house. He has given me responsibility for everything here.

Cross References

Proverbs 22:14

The sin of adultery is a trap, and the Lord gets very angry with those who fall into it.

Proverbs 7:5

Wisdom will save you from that other woman, the other man’s wife, who tempts you with such sweet words.

Proverbs 1:10

My son, those who love to do wrong will try to trick you. Don’t listen to them.

Proverbs 18:24

Some friends are fun to be with, but a true friend can be better than a brother.

Proverbs 6:29

If you sleep with another man’s wife, you will be punished.

Proverbs 2:10

You will gain wisdom, and knowledge will bring you joy.

Genesis 39:4

So Potiphar was very happy with Joseph. He allowed Joseph to work for him and to help him rule the house. Joseph was the ruler over everything Potiphar owned.

Genesis 39:23

The commander of the guards trusted Joseph with everything that was in the prison. This happened because the Lord was with Joseph. The Lord helped Joseph be successful in everything he did.