Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version and after a while his master’s wife took notice of Joseph and said, “Come to bed with me!” New Living Translation and Potiphar’s wife soon began to look at him lustfully. “Come and sleep with me,” she demanded. English Standard Version And after a time his master’s wife cast her eyes on Joseph and said, “Lie with me.” Berean Standard Bible and after some time his master’s wife cast her eyes upon Joseph and said, “Sleep with me.” King James Bible And it came to pass after these things, that his master's wife cast her eyes upon Joseph; and she said, Lie with me. New King James Version And it came to pass after these things that his master’s wife cast longing eyes on Joseph, and she said, “Lie with me.” New American Standard Bible And it came about after these events that his master’s wife had her eyes on Joseph, and she said, “Sleep with me.” NASB 1995 It came about after these events that his master’s wife looked with desire at Joseph, and she said, “Lie with me.” NASB 1977 And it came about after these events that his master’s wife looked with desire at Joseph, and she said, “Lie with me.” Legacy Standard Bible And it happened after these events that his master’s wife set her eyes on Joseph and said, “Lie with me.” Amplified Bible Then after a time his master’s wife looked at Joseph with desire, and she said, “Lie with me.” Christian Standard Bible After some time his master’s wife looked longingly at Joseph and said, “Sleep with me.” Holman Christian Standard Bible After some time his master’s wife looked longingly at Joseph and said, “Sleep with me.” American Standard Version And it came to pass after these things, that his master's wife cast her eyes upon Joseph; and she said, Lie with me. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And it was after these matters, the wife of his lord set her eyes on Yoseph and she said to him, “Lie with me.” Brenton Septuagint Translation And it came to pass after these things, that his master's wife cast her eyes upon Joseph, and said, Lie with me. Contemporary English Version and Potiphar's wife soon noticed him. She asked him to make love to her, Douay-Rheims Bible h And after many days his mistress 'cast her eyes on Joseph, and said: Lie with me. English Revised Version And it came to pass after these things, that his master's wife cast her eyes upon Joseph; and she said, Lie with me. GOD'S WORD® Translation After a while his master's wife began to desire Joseph, so she said, "Come to bed with me." Good News Translation and after a while his master's wife began to desire Joseph and asked him to go to bed with her. International Standard Version That's why, sometime later, Joseph's master's wife looked straight at Joseph and propositioned him: "Come on! Let's have a little sex!" JPS Tanakh 1917 And it came to pass after these things, that his master's wife cast her eyes upon Joseph; and she said: 'Lie with me.' Literal Standard Version And it comes to pass after these things, that his lord’s wife lifts up her eyes to Joseph and says, “Lie with me”; Majority Standard Bible and after some time his master’s wife cast her eyes upon Joseph and said, “Sleep with me.” New American Bible After a time, his master’s wife looked at him with longing and said, “Lie with me.” NET Bible Soon after these things, his master's wife took notice of Joseph and said, "Have sex with me." New Revised Standard Version And after a time his master’s wife cast her eyes on Joseph and said, “Lie with me.” New Heart English Bible And it came to pass after these things that his master�s wife took notice of Joseph and she said, "Sleep with me." Webster's Bible Translation And it came to pass after these things, that his master's wife cast her eyes upon Joseph: and she said, Lie with me. World English Bible After these things, his master’s wife set her eyes on Joseph; and she said, “Lie with me.” Young's Literal Translation And it cometh to pass after these things, that his lord's wife lifteth up her eyes unto Joseph, and saith, 'Lie with me;' Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Joseph and Potiphar's Wife…6So Potiphar left all that he owned in Joseph’s care; he did not concern himself with anything except the food he ate. Now Joseph was well-built and handsome, 7and after some time his master’s wife cast her eyes upon Joseph and said, “Sleep with me.” 8But he refused. “Look,” he said to his master’s wife, “with me here, my master does not concern himself with anything in his house, and he has entrusted everything he owns to my care.… Cross References 2 Samuel 13:11 And when she had brought them to him to eat, he took hold of her and said, "Come lie with me, my sister!" Proverbs 1:10 My son, if sinners entice you, do not yield to them. Proverbs 7:15 So I came out to meet you; I sought you, and I have found you. Treasury of Scripture And it came to pass after these things, that his master's wife cast her eyes on Joseph; and she said, Lie with me. A. Genesis 6:2 That the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose. Job 31:1 I made a covenant with mine eyes; why then should I think upon a maid? Psalm 119:37 Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity; and quicken thou me in thy way. Lie. 2 Samuel 13:11 And when she had brought them unto him to eat, he took hold of her, and said unto her, Come lie with me, my sister. Proverbs 2:16 To deliver thee from the strange woman, even from the stranger which flattereth with her words; Proverbs 5:9 Lest thou give thine honour unto others, and thy years unto the cruel: Jump to Previous Bed Cast Desire Events Eyes Joseph Lie Lifteth Master's Notice Time WifeJump to Next Bed Cast Desire Events Eyes Joseph Lie Lifteth Master's Notice Time WifeGenesis 39 1. Joseph is bought by Potiphar, and preferred in the family.7. He resists temptation by Potiphar's Wife. 13. He is falsely accused by her. 20. He is cast into prison. 21. God is with him there, and he is advanced by the keeper of prison. Verse 7. - And it came to pass after these things, - Joseph had by this time been nearly ten years in Potiphar's house (vide Genesis 41:46) - that his master s wife cast her eyes (lasciviously) upon Joseph; and she said, Lie with me. According to monumental evidence (Wilkinson's ' Ancient Egyptians,' vol. 1. p. 392, ed. 1878; Hengstenbergs 'Egypt and the Books of Moses,' 1:25; Kalisch, p. 631) and historical testimony (Herod., 2:111), Egyptian females, even though married, were distinguished for licentiousness and immorality, and were not condemned to live in seclusion (Bohlen), but were allowed freely to mix in promiscuous society, which facts perfectly account for Joseph s temptation by his mistress. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew andוַיְהִ֗י (way·hî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be after some time אַחַר֙ (’a·ḥar) Adverb Strong's 310: The hind or following part his master’s אֲדֹנָ֛יו (’ă·ḏō·nāw) Noun - masculine plural construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 113: Sovereign, controller wife אֵֽשֶׁת־ (’ê·šeṯ-) Noun - feminine singular construct Strong's 802: Woman, wife, female cast וַתִּשָּׂ֧א (wat·tiś·śā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 5375: To lift, carry, take her eyes עֵינֶ֖יהָ (‘ê·ne·hā) Noun - cdc | third person feminine singular Strong's 5869: An eye, a fountain on אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition Strong's 413: Near, with, among, to Joseph יוֹסֵ֑ף (yō·w·sêp̄) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3130: Joseph -- 'he increases', a son of Jacob, also the name of several Israelites and said, וַתֹּ֖אמֶר (wat·tō·mer) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 559: To utter, say “Sleep שִׁכְבָ֥ה (šiḵ·ḇāh) Verb - Qal - Imperative - masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 7901: To lie down with me.” עִמִּֽי׃ (‘im·mî) Preposition | first person common singular Strong's 5973: With, equally with Links Genesis 39:7 NIVGenesis 39:7 NLT Genesis 39:7 ESV Genesis 39:7 NASB Genesis 39:7 KJV Genesis 39:7 BibleApps.com Genesis 39:7 Biblia Paralela Genesis 39:7 Chinese Bible Genesis 39:7 French Bible Genesis 39:7 Catholic Bible OT Law: Genesis 39:7 It happened after these things that his (Gen. 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