20 So Joseph’s master took him and put him in the prison, a place where the king’s prisoners were confined; so he was there in the prison. Take notes, highlights, and favorites to share or document personal thoughts. 17 Then she told him this story:(AE) “That Hebrew(AF) slave(AG) you brought us came to me to make sport of me. All rights reserved. Amplified© Bible; Genesis 39 Genesis 39. Advance your knowledge of Scripture with this resource library of over 40 reference books, including commentaries and Study Bible notes. 2 The Lord was with Joseph, and he [even though a slave] became a successful and prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master, the Egyptian. 2 The Lord was with Joseph, and he [even though a slave] became a successful and prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master, the Egyptian. 9 He is not greater in this house than I am, nor has he kept anything from me except you, because you are his wife. You’ve already claimed your free trial of Bible Gateway Plus. 15 When he heard me screaming, he left his robe with me and ran outside [the house].” 16 So she left Joseph’s [outer] robe beside her until his master came home. 2 The Lord was with Joseph, and he [even though a slave] became a successful and prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master, the Egyptian. 19 When his master heard the story his wife told him, saying, “This is how your slave treated me,” he burned with anger. (B) 7 Then after a time his master’s wife [b]looked at Joseph with desire, and she said, “Lie with me.” 8 But he refused and said to his master’s wife, “Look, with me in the house, my master does not concern himself with anything; he has put everything that he owns in my charge. 3 When his master saw that the Lord was with him(E) and that the Lord gave him success in everything he did,(F) 4 Joseph found favor in his eyes(G) and became his attendant. (AB) He came in here to sleep with me, but I screamed. Genesis 39. Creating an account allows you to access more features and content such as: Reading the Bible is rewarding, and these plans make it easy! 18 But as soon as I screamed for help, he left his cloak beside me and ran out of the house.”. 2 But the Lord was with Joseph, and he [though a slave] was a successful and prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master the Egyptian. How then could I do this great evil and sin against God [and your husband]?” 10 And so it was that she spoke to Joseph [persistently] day after day, but he did not listen to her [plea] to lie beside her or be with her. How then could I do this great evil and sin against God [and your husband]?” 10 And so it was that she spoke to Joseph [persistently] day after day, but he did not listen to her [plea] to lie beside her or be with her. NIV Reverse Interlinear Bible: English to Hebrew and English to Greek. 13 When she saw that he had left his robe in her hand and had run outside, 14 she called to the men of her household and said to them, “Look at this, your master has brought a Hebrew [into the household] to mock and insult us; he came to me to lie with me, and I screamed. And [his master] made him supervisor over his house and he put all that he had in his charge. 6 So Potiphar left all that he owned in Joseph’s charge; and with Joseph there he did not [need to] [a]pay attention to anything except the food he ate. $3.99 a month puts a library of commentaries, study notes, and Greek & Hebrew language tools right in your pocket. It looks like you’re already subscribed to Bible Gateway Plus! All your content will be saved and you can seamlessly switch devices. (AM) 23 The warden paid no attention to anything under Joseph’s(AN) care, because the Lord was with Joseph and gave him success in whatever he did.(AO). 19 And when Joseph’s master heard the words of his wife, saying, “This is the way your servant treated me,” his anger burned. 17 Then she told her husband the same story, saying, “The Hebrew servant, whom you brought among us, came to me to mock and insult me; 18 then as soon as I raised my voice and screamed, he left his robe with me and ran outside [the house].”. 23 The warden paid no attention to anything that was in Joseph’s care because the Lord was with him; whatever Joseph did, the Lord made to prosper. (Q) 9 No one is greater in this house than I am. Now Joseph was handsome and attractive in form and appearance. (R) My master has withheld nothing from me except you, because you are his wife. Copyright © 2015 by The Lockman Foundation, La Habra, CA 90631. (AH) 20 Joseph’s master took him and put him in prison,(AI) the place where the king’s prisoners were confined. Genesis 39 Amplified Bible (AMP) Joseph’s Success in Egypt. 20 So Joseph’s master took him and put him in the prison, a place where the king’s prisoners were confined; so he was there in the prison. But while Joseph was there in the prison, S Ge 21:20, 22; Jos 1:5; 6:27; Jdg 1:19; 1Sa 18:14; Ac 7:9, ver 23; 1Sa 18:14; 2Ki 18:7; 2Ch 20:20; Ps 1:3; 128:2; Isa 33:6, S Ge 12:11; Ex 2:2; 1Sa 9:2; 16:12; 17:42; Est 2:7; Da 1:4, Ex 3:21; 11:3; 12:36; Est 2:9; Ps 106:46; Pr 16:7; Da 1:9. Genesis 39 Joseph and Potiphar's Wife. 9 He is not greater in this house than I am, nor has he kept anything from me except you, because you are his wife. To subscribe at our regular subscription rate, click the button below. You'll get this book and many others when you join Bible Gateway Plus. How then could I do such a wicked thing and sin against God?”(S) 10 And though she spoke to Joseph day after day, he refused(T) to go to bed with her or even be with her. Your credit card won’t be charged until the trial period is over. 2 The Lord was with Joseph, and he [even though a slave] became a successful and prosperous man; and he was in the house of his master, the Egyptian. 21 But the Lord was with Joseph and extended lovingkindness to him, and gave him favor in the sight of the warden. An integrated digital Bible study library - including complete notes from the Believer's Bible Commentary and the Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible (NIV and NRSV) - is just a step away! 39 Now Joseph(A) had been taken down to Egypt. 2 The Lord was with Joseph(D) so that he prospered, and he lived in the house of his Egyptian master. 11 One day he went into the house to attend to his duties,(U) and none of the household servants(V) was inside. 5 It happened that from the time that he made Joseph overseer in his house and [put him in charge] over all that he owned, that the Lord blessed the Egyptian’s house because of Joseph; so the Lord’s blessing was on everything that Potiphar owned, in the house and in the field. (L) 6 So Potiphar left everything he had in Joseph’s care;(M) with Joseph in charge, he did not concern himself with anything except the food he ate. All rights reserved. Now Joseph was well-built and handsome,(N) 7 and after a while his master’s wife took notice of Joseph and said, “Come to bed with me!”(O). Joseph’s Success in Egypt. Holy Bible, New International Version®, NIV® Copyright ©1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.® Used by permission. He made Joseph overseer over his house, and he put all that he owned in Joseph’s charge. 21 But the L ord was with Joseph and extended lovingkindness to him, and gave him favor in the sight of the warden. Genesis 39 39 1 AND JOSEPH was brought down to Egypt; and Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh, the captain and chief executioner of the [royal] guard, an Egyptian, bought him from the Ishmaelites who had brought him down there.