Popular Bible Verses from Bereshis 39

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And HASHEM was with Yosef, and he was an ish matzliach (a man [G-d] makes prosper); and he was in the bais adonav haMitzri.

And he left all that he had in the yad Yosef; and he knew not ought he had, save the lechem which he did eat. And Yosef was yafeh to'ar (well built) and yafeh mareh (good looking).

And the sar bais hasohar entrusted to the yad Yosef all the asirim (prisoners) that were in the bais hasohar; and whatsoever they did there, he was the accomplisher of it.

And adonei Yosef took him, and put him into the bais hasohar, a place where the asirei HaMelech were prisoners; and he was there in the bais hasohar. But HASHEM was with Yosef, and showed him chesed, and gave him chen in the eyes of the sar bais hasohar.

And it came to pass after these things, that eshet adonav cast her eyes upon Yosef; and she said, Lie with me. But he refused, and said unto eshet adonav, Look, with me [here], adoni knows not what is in the bais, and he hath entrusted all that he hath to my yad; There is none gadol in this bais than I; neither hath he kept back any thing from me except thee only, because thou art his isha; how then can I do hara'ah hagedolah hazot, and commit chattat against Elohim?

And it came to pass about this time, that Yosef went into the bais to do his melachah (work); and there was none of the anshei habayit there within. And she caught him by his beged, saying, Lie with me; and he left his beged in her yad, and fled, and ran outside.