Genesis 39:12 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
Genesis 39:12 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 39:12 in 6 Bible Translations
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Genesis 39:12 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“She caught him by his garment, saying, “Lie with me!” He left his garment in her hand, and ran outside.”
Genesis 39:12 — World English Bible
Genesis 39:12 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“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. ”
Genesis 39:12 — American Standard Version
Genesis 39:12 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and she catcheth him by his garment, saying, `Lie with me;' and he leaveth his garment in her hand, and fleeth, and goeth without.”
Genesis 39:12 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 39:12 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“Then she caught him by his garment, saying, Lie with me! But he left his garment in her hand, and fled and ran out. ”
Genesis 39:12 — Darby Translation
Genesis 39:12 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Therefore she caught him by his garmet, saying, Sleepe with me: but he left his garment in her hand and fled, and got him out.”
Genesis 39:12 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 39:12 in Context — Genesis 39
10 And 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.
11 And it came to pass about this time, that Joseph went into the house to do his business; and there was none of the men of the house there within.
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.
13 And it came to pass, when she saw that he had left his garment in her hand, and was fled forth,
14 That she called unto the men of her house, and spake unto them, saying, See, he hath brought in an Hebrew unto us to mock us; he came in unto me to lie with me, and I cried with a loud voice:
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What Does Genesis 39:12 Mean?
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