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Genesis 39:7

New American Bible - revised edition

After a time, his master’s wife looked at him with longing and said, “Lie with me.”

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the sons of God saw how beautiful the daughters of human beings were, and so they took for their wives whomever they pleased.

But when she brought them close to him so he could eat, he seized her and said to her, “Come! Lie with me, my sister!”

I made a covenant with my eyes not to gaze upon a virgin.

Avert my eyes from what is worthless; by your way give me life.

My son, should sinners entice you,

Saving you from a stranger, from a foreign woman with her smooth words,

Lest you give your honor to others, and your years to a merciless one;

For the price of a harlot may be scarcely a loaf of bread, But a married woman is a trap for your precious life.

Then she grabs him, kisses him, and with an impudent look says to him:

Therefore the showers were withheld, the spring rain did not fall. But because you have a prostitute’s brow, you refused to be ashamed.

At every intersection you built yourself a dais so that you could degrade your beauty by spreading your legs for every passerby, multiplying your prostitutions.

Adulterous wife, taking strangers in place of her husband!

Thus in your prostitution you were different from any other woman. No one solicited you for prostitution. Instead, you yourself offered payment; what a reversal!

But I say to you, everyone who looks at a woman with lust has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

Their eyes are full of adultery and insatiable for sin. They seduce unstable people, and their hearts are trained in greed. Accursed children!

For all that is in the world, sensual lust, enticement for the eyes, and a pretentious life, is not from the Father but is from the world.




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