Parallel Verses

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.

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.

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 and it cometh to pass about this day, that he goeth into the house to do his work, and there is none of the men of the house there in the house, 12 and she catcheth him by his garment, saying, 'Lie with me;' and he leaveth his garment in her hand, and fleeth, and goeth without. 13 And it cometh to pass when she seeth that he hath left his garment in her hand, and fleeth without,

Cross References

Ecclesiastes 7:26

And I am finding more bitter than death, the woman whose heart is nets and snares, her hands are bands; the good before God escapeth from her, but the sinner is captured by her.

Genesis 39:8

and he refuseth, and saith unto his lord's wife, 'Lo, my lord hath not known what is with me in the house, and all that he hath he hath given into my hand;

Genesis 39:10

And it cometh to pass at her speaking unto Joseph day by day, that he hath not hearkened unto her, to lie near her, to be with her;

1 Samuel 15:27

And Samuel turneth round to go, and he layeth hold on the skirt of his upper robe -- and it is rent!

Proverbs 1:15

My son! go not in the way with them, Withhold thy foot from their path,

Proverbs 5:8

Keep far from off her thy way, And come not near unto the opening of her house,

Proverbs 6:5

Be delivered as a roe from the hand, And as a bird from the hand of a fowler.

Proverbs 7:13-27

And she laid hold on him, and kissed him, She hath hardened her face, and saith to him,

Ezekiel 16:30-31

How weak is thy heart, An affirmation of the Lord Jehovah, In thy doing all these, The work of a domineering whorish woman.

Mark 14:51-52

and a certain young man was following him, having put a linen cloth about his naked body, and the young men lay hold on him,

1 Corinthians 15:33

Be not led astray; evil communications corrupt good manners;

2 Timothy 2:22

and the youthful lusts flee thou, and pursue righteousness, faith, love, peace, with those calling upon the Lord out of a pure heart;

1 Peter 2:11

Beloved, I call upon you, as strangers and sojourners, to keep from the fleshly desires, that war against the soul,

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