Parallel Verses

World English Bible

It happened, when his master heard the words of his wife, which she spoke to him, saying, "This is what your servant did to me," that his wrath was kindled.

New American Standard Bible

Now when his master heard the words of his wife, which she spoke to him, saying, “This is what your slave did to me,” his anger burned.

King James Version

And it came to pass, when his master heard the words of his wife, which she spake unto him, saying, After this manner did thy servant to me; that his wrath was kindled.

Holman Bible

When his master heard the story his wife told him—“These are the things your slave did to me”—he was furious

International Standard Version

When Joseph's master heard his wife's claim to the effect that "This is how your servant treated me," he flew into a rage,

A Conservative Version

And it came to pass, when his master heard the words of his wife, which she spoke to him, saying, After this manner did thy servant to me, that his wrath was kindled.

American Standard Version

And it came to pass, when his master heard the words of his wife, which she spake unto him, saying, After this manner did thy servant to me; that his wrath was kindled.

Amplified

And when Joseph’s master heard the words of his wife, saying, “This is the way your servant treated me,” his anger burned.

Bible in Basic English

And hearing his wife's account of what his servant had done, he became very angry.

Darby Translation

And it came to pass when his lord heard the words of his wife which she spoke to him, saying, After this manner did thy bondman to me, that his wrath was kindled.

Julia Smith Translation

And it will be as his lord heard the words of his wife which she spake to him, saying, According to these words thy servant did to me; and his anger will be kindled.

King James 2000

And it came to pass, when his master heard the words of his wife, which she spoke unto him, saying, After this manner did your servant to me; that his wrath was kindled.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And when his master heard the words of his wife that she spoke to him, "{This is what your servant did to me}," {he became very angry}.

Modern King James verseion

And it happened when his master heard the words of his wife which she spoke to him, saying, Your servant did this to me, his wrath was kindled.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

When his master heard the words of his wife which she told him, saying, "after this manner did thy servant to me," he waxed wroth.

NET Bible

When his master heard his wife say, "This is the way your slave treated me," he became furious.

New Heart English Bible

It happened, when his master heard the words of his wife, which she spoke to him, saying, "This is what your servant did to me," that his wrath was kindled.

The Emphasized Bible

And it came to pass, when his lord heard the words of his wife which she spake unto him saying, According to these words, hath thy servant done to me, Then was kindled his anger.

Webster

And it came to pass, when his master heard the words of his wife, which she spoke to him, saying, After this manner did thy servant to me; that his wrath was kindled.

Youngs Literal Translation

And it cometh to pass when his lord heareth the words of his wife, which she hath spoken unto him, saying, 'According to these things hath thy servant done to me,' that his anger burneth;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
אדן אדון 
'adown 
Usage: 335

the words
דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1438

of his wife
נשׁים אשּׁה 
'ishshah 
Usage: 780

דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1142

דּבר 
Dabar 
Usage: 1438

עבד 
`ebed 
Usage: 800

References

Smith

Context Readings

Joseph In Potiphar's House

18 and it happened, as I lifted up my voice and cried, that he left his garment by me, and ran outside." 19 It happened, when his master heard the words of his wife, which she spoke to him, saying, "This is what your servant did to me," that his wrath was kindled. 20 Joseph's master took him, and put him into the prison, the place where the king's prisoners were bound, and he was there in custody.

Cross References

Genesis 4:5-6

but he didn't respect Cain and his offering. Cain was very angry, and the expression on his face fell.

Job 29:16

I was a father to the needy. The cause of him who I didn't know, I searched out.

Proverbs 6:34-35

For jealousy arouses the fury of the husband. He won't spare in the day of vengeance.

Proverbs 18:17

He who pleads his cause first seems right; until another comes and questions him.

Proverbs 29:12

If a ruler listens to lies, all of his officials are wicked.

Song of Songs 8:7

Many waters can't quench love, neither can floods drown it. If a man would give all the wealth of his house for love, he would be utterly scorned. Friends

Acts 25:16

To whom I answered that it is not the custom of the Romans to give up any man to destruction, before the accused has met the accusers face to face, and has had opportunity to make his defense concerning the matter laid against him.

2 Thessalonians 2:11

Because of this, God sends them a working of error, that they should believe a lie;

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