But as soon as I lifted up my voice and cried, he left his garment beside me and fled out of the house.”
Genesis 39:19 - English Standard Version 2016 As soon as his master heard the words that his wife spoke to him, “This is the way your servant treated me,” his anger was kindled. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And it came to pass, when his master heard the words of his wife, which she spake unto him, saying, After this manner did thy servant to me; that his wrath was kindled. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And when [Joseph's] master heard the words of his wife, saying to him, This is the way your servant treated me, his wrath was kindled. American Standard Version (1901) And it came to pass, when his master heard the words of his wife, which she spake unto him, saying, After this manner did thy servant to me; that his wrath was kindled. Common English Bible When Joseph’s master heard the thing that his wife told him, “This is what your servant did to me,” he was incensed. Catholic Public Domain Version His lord, upon hearing these things, and having excessive trust in the words of his mate, was very angry. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version His master hearing these things, and giving too much credit to his wife's words, was very angry: |
But as soon as I lifted up my voice and cried, he left his garment beside me and fled out of the house.”
I was a father to the needy, and I searched out the cause of him whom I did not know.
then they would have swallowed us up alive, when their anger was kindled against us;
The one who states his case first seems right, until the other comes and examines him.
Many waters cannot quench love, neither can floods drown it. If a man offered for love all the wealth of his house, he would be utterly despised.
I answered them that it was not the custom of the Romans to give up anyone before the accused met the accusers face to face and had opportunity to make his defense concerning the charge laid against him.
Therefore God sends them a strong delusion, so that they may believe what is false,