Genesis 39:12

Modern English Version

She caught him by his clothing, saying, “Lie with me.” But he left his clothing in her hand and fled and got outside.

Cross References

2 Timothy 2:22

So flee youthful desires and pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace, with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.

1 Peter 2:11

Dearly beloved, I implore you as aliens and refugees, abstain from fleshly lusts, which wage war against the soul.

Ecclesiastes 7:26

And I find more bitter than death a woman whose heart is like snares and nets, whose hands are like prison cells. He who pleases God escapes her, but the sinner is captured by her.

Proverbs 6:5

Deliver yourself like a gazelle from the hand of the hunter, and like a bird from the hand of the fowler.

Proverbs 5:8

Keep your way far from her, and do not go near the door of her house,

1 Corinthians 15:33

Do not be deceived: “Bad company corrupts good morals.”

Genesis 39:10

She spoke to Joseph every day, but he did not listen to her about lying with her or being with her.

Genesis 39:8

But he refused and said to his master’s wife, “Behold, because of me my master does not concern himself with anything in the house, and he has committed all that he has to my charge.

Proverbs 1:15

my son, do not walk in the way with them; keep your foot from their path,

1 Samuel 15:27

As Samuel turned about to go, he seized the edge of his robe and it tore.

Genesis 39:11

But it happened one day that Joseph went into the house to do his work, and none of the men of the house was there.

Genesis 39:13

When she saw that he had left his clothing in her hand and had fled outside,

2 Samuel 13:11

When she brought them close for him to eat, he took hold of her and said, “Come, lie with me, my sister.”