Genesis 39:17

New Century Version

and she told him the same story. She said, “This Hebrew slave you brought here came in to shame me!

Cross References

Exodus 23:1

“You must not tell lies. If you are a witness in court, don’t help a wicked person by telling lies.

Matthew 26:65

When the high priest heard this, he tore his clothes and said, “This man has said things that are against God! We don’t need any more witnesses; you all heard him say these things against God.

Proverbs 19:9

A witness who lies will not go free, liars will die.

Proverbs 19:5

A witness who lies will not go free; liars will never escape.

Proverbs 12:19

Truth will continue forever, but lies are only for a moment.

Psalm 55:3

by what the enemy says and how the wicked look at me. They bring troubles down on me, and in anger they attack me.

Psalm 37:14

The wicked draw their swords and bend their bows to kill the poor and helpless, to kill those who are honest.

1 Kings 18:17

When he saw Elijah, he asked, “Is it you—the biggest troublemaker in Israel?”

Exodus 20:16

“You must not tell lies about your neighbor.

Genesis 39:14

she called to the servants in her house and said, “Look! This Hebrew slave was brought here to shame us. He came in and tried to have sexual relations with me, but I screamed.

Genesis 39:16

She kept his coat until her husband came home,

Genesis 39:18

When he came near me, I screamed. He ran away, but he left his coat.”

Proverbs 26:28

Liars hate the people they hurt, and false praise can ruin others.