Genesis 39:17 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And she spake unto him according to these words, saying, The Hebrew servant, which thou hast brought unto us, came in unto me to mock me:”
Genesis 39:17 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 39:17 in 6 Bible Translations
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Genesis 39:17 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“She spoke to him according to these words, saying, “The Hebrew servant, whom you have brought to us, came in to me to mock me,”
Genesis 39:17 — World English Bible
Genesis 39:17 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And she spake unto him according to these words, saying, The Hebrew servant, whom thou hast brought unto us, came in unto me to mock me: ”
Genesis 39:17 — American Standard Version
Genesis 39:17 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And she speaketh unto him according to these words, saying, `The Hebrew servant whom thou hast brought unto us, hath come in unto me to play with me;”
Genesis 39:17 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 39:17 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And she spoke to him according to these words, saying, The Hebrew bondman that thou hast brought to us came in to me to mock me; ”
Genesis 39:17 — Darby Translation
Genesis 39:17 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then she tolde him according to these words, saying, The Ebrew seruat, which thou hast brought vnto vs, came in to me, to mocke me.”
Genesis 39:17 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 39:17 in Context — Genesis 39
15 And it came to pass, when he heard that I lifted up my voice and cried, that he left his garment with me, and fled, and got him out.
16 And she laid up his garment by her, until his lord came home.
17 And she spake unto him according to these words, saying, The Hebrew servant, which thou hast brought unto us, came in unto me to mock me:
18 And it came to pass, as I lifted up my voice and cried, that he left his garment with me, and fled out.
19 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.
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What Does Genesis 39:17 Mean?
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