One time, he went into the house to do his work, and there were none of the men of the house inside.
Genesis 39:10 - Y'all Version Bible As she spoke to Joseph day by day, he didn’t listen to her, to lie beside her or be with her. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And it came to pass, as she spake to Joseph day by day, that he hearkened not unto her, to lie by her, or to be with her. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition She spoke to Joseph day after day, but he did not listen to her, to lie with her or to be with her. American Standard Version (1901) And it came to pass, as she spake to Joseph day by day, that he hearkened not unto her, to lie by her, or to be with her. Common English Bible Every single day she tried to convince him, but he wouldn’t agree to sleep with her or even to be with her. Catholic Public Domain Version With such words as these, throughout each day, the woman was pestering the young man, and he was refusing the adultery. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version With such words as these, day by day, both the woman was importunate with the young man, and he refused the adultery. |
One time, he went into the house to do his work, and there were none of the men of the house inside.
But he refused, and said to his master’s wife, “Look, my master doesn’t concern himself with what is in the house, and he has put all that he has into my hand.
No one is greater in this house than I am, and he has not kept back anything from me but you, because you are his wife. How then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God?”
my son, don’t walk on the path with them. Keep your foot from their path,
to deliver you from the strange woman, even from the foreigner who flatters with her words,
The mouth of an adulteress is a deep pit. He who is under YHWH’s wrath will fall into it.
Yes, she lies in wait like a robber, and increases the unfaithful among men.
For the lips of an adulteress drip honey. Her mouth is smoother than oil,
So she caught him, and kissed him. With an impudent face she said to him:
that they may keep you from the strange woman, from the foreigner who flatters with her words.
She sits at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city,
“Whoever is simple, let him turn in here.” As for him who is void of understanding, she says to him,
Y’all must flee sexual immorality! Every other sin that a human commits is outside the body, but whoever commits sexual immorality sins against their own body.
Therefore I want younger widows to marry, bear children, keep the household, and give the adversary no occasion for reproach.
You must flee youthful desires, and instead pursue righteousness, faith, love, and peace with those who call on the Lord out of a pure heart.
Beloved, I beg y’all as foreigners and immigrants to abstain from fleshly desires that war against the soul,