Genesis 39:11

In 11 translations

BSB

One day, however, Joseph went into the house to attend to his work, and not a single household servant was inside.

KJV

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.

WEB

About this time, he went into the house to do his work, and there were none of the men of the house inside.

ASV

And it came to pass about this time, that he went into the house to do his work; and there was none of the men of the house there within.

LSV

and it comes to pass about this day, that he goes into the house to do his work, and there is none of the men of the house there in the house,

YLT

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,

DBY

that on a certain day he went into the house to do his business, and there was none of the men of the house there in the house.

DRC

Now it happened on a certain day, that Joseph went into the house, and was doing some business without any, man with him:

GNV

Then on a certaine day Ioseph entred into the house, to doe his businesse: and there was no man of the houshold in the house:

JPS

And it came to pass on a certain day, when he went into the house to do his work, and there was none of the men of the house there within,

LXXE

it came to pass on a certain day, that Joseph went into the house to do his business, and there was no one of the household within.Lit. there happened such a day, and, etc.

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WLC

וַיְהִי֙ כְּהַיּ֣וֹם הַזֶּ֔ה וַיָּבֹ֥א הַבַּ֖יְתָה לַעֲשׂ֣וֹת מְלַאכְתּ֑וֹ וְאֵ֨ין אִ֜ישׁ מֵאַנְשֵׁ֥י הַבַּ֛יִת שָׁ֖ם בַּבָּֽיִת׃

LXX-Br

Ἐγένετο δὲ τοιαύτη τις ἡμέρα, καὶ εἰσῆλθεν Ἰωσὴφ εἰς τὴν οἰκίαν ποιεῖν τὰ ἔργα αὐτοῦ, καὶ οὐθεὶς ἦν τῶν ἐν τῇ οἰκίᾳ ἔσω.

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• Ephesians 5:3But among you, as is proper among the saints, there must not be even a hint of sexual immorality, or of any kind of impurity, or of greed.
• Ephesians 5:12For it is shameful even to mention what the disobedient do in secret.
• Job 24:15The eye of the adulterer watches for twilight. Thinking, ‘No eye will see me,’ he covers his face.
• Malachi 3:5“Then I will draw near to you for judgment. And I will be a swift witness against sorcerers and adulterers and perjurers, against oppressors of the widowed and fatherless, and against those who defraud laborers of…
• Proverbs 9:17“Stolen water is sweet, and bread eaten in secret is tasty!”
• Jeremiah 23:24“Can a man hide in secret places where I cannot see him?” declares the LORD. “Do I not fill the heavens and the earth?” declares the LORD.

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