Genesis 39:12

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Summary

Genesis 39:12

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.

Caught

And he left

General references

Mark 14:52

Bible References

Caught

But he refused and said to his master's wife, "Look, my master {does not worry about} what [is] in the house, and everything he owns he has put in my hand.

She took hold of him and kissed him. Her face was impudent, and she said to him,

I myself found [that] more bitter than death [is] the woman who [is] a trap, whose heart [is] a snare, and whose hands [are] bonds. The one who pleases God escapes from her, but the sinner is caught by her.

How hot with fever [was] your heart!' {declares} the Lord Yahweh. '{When you did} all of these actions {of a headstrong female prostitute},

And he left

As Samuel turned around to go, he caught hold of the hem of his robe, and it tore.

My child, do not walk in their way. Keep your foot from their paths,

Keep your paths far from her, and do not go near to the door of her house,

Save yourself like a gazelle from a hand, or like a bird from the hand of a fowler.

And a certain young man was following him, clothed [only] in a linen cloth on [his] naked body. And they attempted to seize him,

Do not be deceived! "Bad company corrupts good morals."

But flee from youthful desires, and pursue righteousness, faith, love, [and] peace, in company with those who call upon the Lord from a pure heart.

Dear friends, I urge [you] as foreigners and temporary residents to abstain from fleshly desires which wage war against your soul,

General references

but he left behind the linen cloth [and] fled naked.