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.
Revised Version 1895
In The King James Version
In Context
13And it came to pass, when she saw that he had left his garment in her hand, and was fled forth,
Cross References
Genesis 39:10And it came to pass, as she spake to Joseph day by day, that he hearkened not unto her, to lie by her, or to be with her.
2 Samuel 13:11And when she had brought them near unto him to eat, he took hold of her, and said unto her, Come lie with me, my sister.
Proverbs 5:8Remove thy way far from her, and come not nigh the door of her house:
Proverbs 7:13So she caught him, and kissed him, and with an impudent face she said unto him:
Ezekiel 16:30How weak is thine heart, saith the Lord GOD, seeing thou doest all these things, the work of an imperious whorish woman;
1 Corinthians 15:33Be not deceived: Evil company doth corrupt good manners.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 39:8-13
7 And it came to pass after these things, that his master's wife cast her eyes upon Joseph; and she said, Lie with me. 8 But he refused, and said unto his master's wife, Behold, my master wotteth not what is with me in the house, and he hath committed all that he hath to my hand; 9 There is none greater in this house than I; neither hath he kept back any thing from me but thee, because thou art his wife: how then can I do this great wickedness, and sin against God? 10 And it came to pass, as she spake to Joseph… Read the whole commentary →