Parallel Verses
Webster
And she spoke to him according to these words, saying, The Hebrew servant, which thou hast brought to us, came in to me to mock me.
New American Standard Bible
Then she
King James Version
And she spake unto him according to these words, saying, The Hebrew servant, which thou hast brought unto us, came in unto me to mock me:
Holman Bible
Then she told him the same story: “The Hebrew slave you brought to us came to make a fool of me,
International Standard Version
and then this is what she told him: "That Hebrew slave whom you brought to us came in here to rape me.
A Conservative Version
And she spoke to him according to these words, saying, The Hebrew servant, whom thou have brought to us, came in to me to mock me.
American Standard Version
And she spake unto him according to these words, saying, The Hebrew servant, whom thou hast brought unto us, came in unto me to mock me:
Amplified
Then she told her husband the same story, saying, “The Hebrew servant, whom you brought among us, came to me to mock and insult me;
Bible in Basic English
Then she gave him the same story, saying, The Hebrew servant whom you have taken into our house came in to make sport of me;
Darby Translation
And she spoke to him according to these words, saying, The Hebrew bondman that thou hast brought to us came in to me to mock me;
Julia Smith Translation
And she will speak to him according to these words, saying, The Hebrew servant which thou broughtest to us, came in to me to mock me.
King James 2000
And she spoke unto him according to these words, saying, The Hebrew servant, which you have brought unto us, came in unto me to mock me:
Lexham Expanded Bible
Then she spoke to him according to these words, saying, "The Hebrew slave that you brought to us came to me to make fun of me.
Modern King James verseion
And she spoke to him according to these words, saying, The Hebrew servant which you have brought to us came in to me to sport with me.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
And she told him according to these words, saying, "This Hebrews' servant which thou hast brought unto us came in to me to do me shame.
NET Bible
This is what she said to him: "That Hebrew slave you brought to us tried to humiliate me,
New Heart English Bible
She spoke to him according to these words, saying, "The Hebrew servant, whom you have brought to us, came in to me to mock me,
The Emphasized Bible
Then spake she unto him, according to these words, saying, - He hath been in unto me - the Hebrew servant whom thou didst bring in to us - to insult me.
World English Bible
She spoke to him according to these words, saying, "The Hebrew servant, whom you have brought to us, came in to me to mock me,
Youngs Literal Translation
And she speaketh unto him according to these words, saying, 'The Hebrew servant whom thou hast brought unto us, hath come in unto me to play with me;
Themes
false Accusation » Incidents illustrative of » Against joseph by potiphar's wife
Chastity » Instances of » Joseph
Decision » Instances of » Joseph
Egypt » History of israel in » Joseph unjustly cast into prison
Falsehood » Instances of » Potiphar's wife, in falsely accusing joseph
Malice » Instances of » Potiphar's wife toward joseph
Master » Unjust master, instances of » Potiphar's wife to joseph
Servant » Bond » Bought and sold
Servant » Instances of good » Joseph
Slander » Instances of » Joseph by potiphar's wife
Women » Instances of » Potiphar's wife, in her lascivious lust and slander against joseph
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Genesis 39:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Joseph In Potiphar's House
16 And she laid up his garment by her until his lord came home. 17 And she spoke to him according to these words, saying, The Hebrew servant, which thou hast brought to us, came in to me to mock me. 18 And it came to pass, as I raised my voice and cried, that he left his garment with me, and fled.
Names
Cross References
Exodus 23:1
Thou shalt not raise a false report: put not thy hand with the wicked to be an unrighteous witness.
Genesis 39:14
That she called to the men of her house, and spoke to them, saying, See, he hath brought in a Hebrew to us to mock us: he came in to me to lie with me, and I cried with a loud voice:
Exodus 20:16
Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor.
1 Kings 18:17
And it came to pass, when Ahab saw Elijah, that Ahab said to him, Art thou he that troubleth Israel?
1 Kings 21:9-13
And she wrote in the letters, saying, Proclaim a fast, and set Naboth on high among the people:
Psalm 37:14
The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay such as are of upright deportment.
Psalm 55:3
Because of the voice of the enemy, because of the oppression of the wicked: for they cast iniquity upon me, and in wrath they hate me.
Psalm 120:2-4
Deliver my soul, O LORD, from lying lips, and from a deceitful tongue.
Proverbs 12:19
The lip of truth shall be established for ever: but a lying tongue is but for a moment.
Proverbs 19:5
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall not escape.
Proverbs 19:9
A false witness shall not be unpunished, and he that speaketh lies shall perish.
Matthew 26:65
Then the high priest rent his clothes, saying, He hath spoken blasphemy; what further need have we of witnesses? behold, now ye have heard his blasphemy.