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Genesis 39:14

New Living Translation

she called out to her servants. Soon all the men came running. “Look!” she said. “My husband has brought this Hebrew slave here to make fools of us! He came into my room to rape me, but I screamed.

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Sons were also born to Shem, the older brother of Japheth. Shem was the ancestor of all the descendants of Eber.

But one of Lot’s men escaped and reported everything to Abram the Hebrew, who was living near the oak grove belonging to Mamre the Amorite. Mamre and his relatives, Eshcol and Aner, were Abram’s allies.

When she saw that she was holding his cloak and he had fled,

When he heard me scream, he ran outside and got away, but he left his cloak behind with me.”

Then she told him her story. “That Hebrew slave you’ve brought into our house tried to come in and fool around with me,” she said.

and Potiphar’s wife soon began to look at him lustfully. “Come and sleep with me,” she demanded.

For I was kidnapped from my homeland, the land of the Hebrews, and now I’m here in prison, but I did nothing to deserve it.”

O deceptive tongue, what will God do to you? How will he increase your punishment?

Malicious witnesses testify against me. They accuse me of crimes I know nothing about.

My enemies shout at me, making loud and wicked threats. They bring trouble on me and angrily hunt me down.

Hiding hatred makes you a liar; slandering others makes you a fool.

“Listen to me, you who know right from wrong, you who cherish my law in your hearts. Do not be afraid of people’s scorn, nor fear their insults.

But in that coming day no weapon turned against you will succeed. You will silence every voice raised up to accuse you. These benefits are enjoyed by the servants of the Lord; their vindication will come from me. I, the Lord, have spoken!

O infamous city, filled with confusion, you will be mocked by people far and near.

Inside, the leading priests and the entire high council were trying to find witnesses who would lie about Jesus, so they could put him to death.

“God blesses you when people mock you and persecute you and lie about you and say all sorts of evil things against you because you are my followers.

They began to state their case: “This man has been leading our people astray by telling them not to pay their taxes to the Roman government and by claiming he is the Messiah, a king.”

We serve God whether people honor us or despise us, whether they slander us or praise us. We are honest, but they call us impostors.

Of course, you get no credit for being patient if you are beaten for doing wrong. But if you suffer for doing good and endure it patiently, God is pleased with you.




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