12She 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.


In Context

9 No one is greater in this house than I am. My master has withheld nothing from me except you, because you are his wife. How then could I do such a wicked thing and sin against God?"

10 And though she spoke to Joseph day after day, he refused to go to bed with her or even be with her.

11 One day he went into the house to attend to his duties, and none of the household servants was inside.

12 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.

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

14 she called her household servants. "Look," she said to them, "this Hebrew has been brought to us to make sport of us! He came in here to sleep with me, but I screamed.

Genesis 39:12 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

39:12And she caught him by his garment, saying, Lie with me: and he left his garment in her hand, and fled, and got him out.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

39:12And she catching the skirt of his garment, said: Lie with me. But he leaving the garment in her hand, fled, and went out.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

39:12And she caught him by his garment, saying, Lie with me: and he left his garment in her hand, and fled, and got him out.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

39:12Then she caught him by his garment, saying, Lie with me! But he left his garment in her hand, and fled and ran out.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

39:12And she caught him by his garment, saying, Lie with me: and he left his garment in her hand, and fled, and got him out.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

39:12And she caught him by his garment, saying, Lie with me: and he left his garment in her hand, and fled, and went out.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

39:12She caught him by his garment, saying, |Lie with me!| He left his garment in her hand, and ran outside.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

39:12and she catcheth him by his garment, saying, 'Lie with me;' and he leaveth his garment in her hand, and fleeth, and goeth without.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

39:12And she caught him by his garment, saying, Lie with me: and he left his garment in her hand, and fled, and got him out.