Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

She caught him by his garment, saying, “Lie with me!” And he left his garment in her hand and fled, and went outside.

King James Version

And she caught him by his garment, saying, Lie with me: and he left his garment in her hand, and fled, and got him out.

Holman Bible

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

International Standard Version

so she grabbed Joseph by his outer garment and demanded "Let's have some sex!"

A Conservative Version

And she caught him by his garment, saying, Lay with me. And he left his garment in her hand, and fled, and got out.

American Standard Version

And she caught him by his garment, saying, Lie with me: and he left his garment in her hand, and fled, and got him out.

Amplified

She caught Joseph by his [outer] robe, saying, “Lie with me!” But he left his robe in her hand and ran, and got outside [the house].

Bible in Basic English

And pulling at his coat, she said, Come to my bed; but slipping out of his coat, he went running away.

Darby Translation

Then she caught him by his garment, saying, Lie with me! But he left his garment in her hand, and fled and ran out.

Julia Smith Translation

And she will seize him by his garment, saying, Lie with me. And he will let go his garment in her hand, and will flee and come forth without

King James 2000

And she caught him by his garment, saying, Lie with me: and he left his garment in her hand, and fled, and got out.

Lexham Expanded Bible

she seized him by his garment [and] said, "Lie with me!" And he left his garment in her hand and fled, and he went outside.

Modern King James verseion

And she caught him by his robe, saying, Lie with me. And he left his robe in her hand and fled, and got out.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And she caught him by the garment, saying, "Come, sleep with me." And he left his garment in her hand and fled and got him out.

NET Bible

She grabbed him by his outer garment, saying, "Have sex with me!" But he left his outer garment in her hand and ran outside.

New Heart English Bible

She caught him by his garment, saying, "Lie with me." He left his garment in her hand, and ran outside.

The Emphasized Bible

that she caught him by his garment, saying - Come! lie with me. Then left he his garment in her hand, and fled and gut forth outside,

Webster

And she caught him by his garment, saying, Lie with me: and he left his garment in her hand, and fled, and went out.

World English Bible

She caught him by his garment, saying, "Lie with me!" He left his garment in her hand, and ran outside.

Youngs Literal Translation

and she catcheth him by his garment, saying, 'Lie with me;' and he leaveth his garment in her hand, and fleeth, and goeth without.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
תּפשׂ 
Taphas 
Usage: 65

בּגד 
Beged 
Usage: 217

Lie
שׁכב 
Shakab 
Usage: 210

with me and he left
עזב 
`azab 
Usage: 28

in her hand
יד 
Yad 
Usage: 1612

and fled
נוּס 
Nuwc 
Usage: 160

and got
יצא 
Yatsa' 
....out, ....forth, bring, come, proceed, go, depart,
Usage: 1068

References

Smith

Context Readings

Joseph In Potiphar's House

11 Now it happened one day that he went into the house to do his work, and none of the men of the household was there inside. 12 She caught him by his garment, saying, “Lie with me!” And he left his garment in her hand and fled, and went outside. 13 When she saw that he had left his garment in her hand and had fled outside,

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 7:26

And I discovered more bitter than death the woman whose heart is snares and nets, whose hands are chains. One who is pleasing to God will escape from her, but the sinner will be captured by her.

Genesis 39:8

But he refused and said to his master’s wife, “Behold, with me here, my master does not concern himself with anything in the house, and he has put all that he owns in my charge.

Genesis 39:10

As she spoke to Joseph day after day, he did not listen to her to lie beside her or be with her.

1 Samuel 15:27

As Samuel turned to go, Saul seized the edge of his robe, and it tore.

Proverbs 1:15

My son, do not walk in the way with them.
Keep your feet from their path,

Proverbs 5:8

Keep your way far from her
And do not go near the door of her house,

Proverbs 6:5

Deliver yourself like a gazelle from the hunter’s hand
And like a bird from the hand of the fowler.

Proverbs 7:13-27

So she seizes him and kisses him
And with a brazen face she says to him:

Ezekiel 16:30-31

“How languishing is your heart,” declares the Lord God, “while you do all these things, the actions of a bold-faced harlot.

Mark 14:51-52

A young man was following Him, wearing nothing but a linen sheet over his naked body; and they *seized him.

1 Corinthians 15:33

Do not be deceived: “Bad company corrupts good morals.”

2 Timothy 2:22

Now flee from youthful lusts and pursue righteousness, faith, love and peace, with those who call on the Lord from a pure heart.

1 Peter 2:11

Beloved, I urge you as aliens and strangers to abstain from fleshly lusts which wage war against the soul.

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