Genesis 39:11

New International Reader's Version

One day Joseph went into the house to take care of his duties. None of the family servants was inside.

Cross References

Genesis 39:10

She spoke to Joseph day after day. But he told her he wouldn’t go to bed with her. He didn’t even want to be with her.

Genesis 39:12

Potiphar’s wife grabbed him by his coat. “Come to bed with me!” she said. But he left his coat in her hand. And he ran out of the house.

Job 24:15

Those who commit adultery wait until the sun goes down. They think, ‘No one will see us.’ They keep their faces hidden.

Proverbs 9:17

She says, “Stolen water is sweet. Food eaten in secret tastes good!”

Jeremiah 23:24

Who can hide in secret places so that I can’t see them?” announces the Lord. “Don’t I fill heaven and earth?” announces the Lord.

Malachi 3:5

“So I will come and put you on trial. I will be quick to bring charges against all of you,” says the Lord who rules over all. “I will bring charges against you sinful people who do not have any respect for me. That includes those who practice evil magic. It includes those who commit adultery and those who tell lies in court. It includes those who cheat workers out of their pay. It includes those who treat widows badly. It also includes those who mistreat children whose fathers have died. And it includes those who take away the rights of outsiders in the courts.

Ephesians 5:12

It is shameful even to talk about what people who don’t obey do in secret.

Ephesians 5:3

There should not be even a hint of sexual sin among you. Don’t do anything impure. And do not always want more and more. These are not the things God’s holy people should do.