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Genesis 39:12–13

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39:12She grabbed him by his outer garment, saying, “Have sex with me!” But he left his outer garment in her hand and ran33 outside.3439:13When she saw that he had left his outer garment in her hand and had run outside,

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  1. 33 Heb “he fled and he went out.” The construction emphasizes the point that Joseph got out of there quickly.
  2. 34 For discussion of this episode, see A. M. Honeyman, “The Occasion of Joseph’s Temptation,” 2 (1952): 85–87.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

she caught him by his garment, saying, “Lie with me.” But he left his garment in her hand and fled and got out of the house. And as soon as she saw that he had left his garment in her hand and had fled out of the house,

NIVNew International Version (2011)

She caught him by his cloak and said, “Come to bed with me!” But he left his cloak in her hand and ran out of the house.

When she saw that he had left his cloak in her hand and had run out of the house,

CSBChristian Standard Bible

She grabbed him by his garment and said, “Sleep with me!” But leaving his garment in her hand, he escaped and ran outside. When she saw that he had left his garment with her and had run outside,

NLTNew Living Translation

She came and grabbed him by his cloak, demanding, “Come on, sleep with me!” Joseph tore himself away, but he left his cloak in her hand as he ran from the house.

When she saw that she was holding his cloak and he had fled,

LEBThe Lexham English 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. And it happened that when she saw that he left his garment in her hand and fled outside,

KJV 1900King 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. And it came to pass, when she saw that he had left his garment in her hand, and was fled forth,