Genesis 39:11

Old Testament · SCRIPTURE

Genesis 39:11

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BSB

Berean Standard Bible

One day, however, Joseph went into the house to attend to his work, and not a single household servant was inside.

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KJV

King James Version

And it came to pass about this time, that [Joseph] went into the house to do his business; and [there was] none of the men of the house there within.

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WEB

World English Bible

About this time, he went into the house to do his work, and there were none of the men of the house inside.

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ASV

American Standard Version

And it came to pass about this time, that he went into the house to do his work; and there was none of the men of the house there within.

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READ IN CONTEXT · BSB

Genesis 39

⁹ No one in this house is greater than I am. He has withheld nothing from me except you, because you are his wife. So how could I do such a great evil and sin against God?”

¹⁰ Although Potiphar’s wife spoke to Joseph day after day, he refused to go to bed with her or even be near her.

¹¹ One day, however, Joseph went into the house to attend to his work, and not a single household servant was inside.

¹² She grabbed Joseph by his cloak and said, “Sleep with me!” But leaving his cloak in her hand, he escaped and ran outside.

¹³ When she saw that he had left his cloak in her hand and had run out of the house,

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