Genesis 39:17

Modern English Version

She spoke to him using these words, saying, “The Hebrew servant, whom you have brought to us, came in to me to mock me.

Cross References

Exodus 23:1

You must not give a false report. Do not join your hand with the wicked to be a malicious witness.

Matthew 26:65

Then the high priest tore his clothes, saying, “He has uttered blasphemy. What further need do we have for witnesses? See, now you have heard His blasphemy.

Proverbs 19:9

A false witness will not go unpunished, and he who speaks lies will perish.

Proverbs 19:5

A false witness will not go unpunished, and he who speaks lies will not escape.

Proverbs 12:19

Truthful lips will endure forever, but a lying tongue will endure for a moment.

Psalm 55:3

because of the voice of the enemy, because of the oppression of the wicked; for they bring down trouble upon me, and in anger they hate me.

Psalm 37:14

The wicked have drawn the sword and have bent their bows, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay those who walk uprightly.

1 Kings 18:17

When Ahab saw Elijah, Ahab said to him, “Are you he that troubles Israel?”

Exodus 20:16

You shall not bear false witness against your neighbor.

Genesis 39:14

she called to the men of her house and spoke to them, saying, “See, he has brought in a Hebrew among us to humiliate us. He came in to me to lie with me, and I cried out with a loud voice.

Genesis 39:16

She laid up his clothing next to her until his master came home.

Genesis 39:18

When I lifted up my voice and cried out, he left his clothing with me and fled outside.”

Proverbs 26:28

A lying tongue hates those that are crushed by it, and a flattering mouth works ruin.