Genesis 39:15
13 And it came to pass, when she saw that he had left his garment in her hand, and was fled forth,
14 That she called unto the men of her house, and spake unto them, saying, See, he hath brought in an Hebrew unto us to mock us; he came in unto me to lie with me, and I cried with a loud voice:
And it came to pass, when he heard that I lifted up my voice and cried, that he left his garment with me, and fled, and got him out.
16 And she laid up his garment by her, until his lord came home.
17 And she spake unto him according to these words, saying, The Hebrew servant, which thou hast brought unto us, came in unto me to mock me:
Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
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- BSB
- When he heard me scream for help, he left his cloak beside me and ran out of the house.”
- KJV
- And it came to pass, when he heard that I lifted up my voice and cried, that he left his garment with me, and fled, and got him out.
- WEB
- When he heard that I lifted up my voice and cried, he left his garment by me, and ran outside.”
- ASV
- and it came to pass, when he heard that I lifted up my voice and cried, that he left his garment by me, and fled, and got him out.
- DARBY
- and it came to pass when he heard that I lifted up my voice and cried, that he left his garment with me, and fled and went out.
- BLB
- And it came to pass when he heard that I lifted up my voice and cried out, that he left his garment beside me and he fled, and he went outside.”
- ÅB
- og da han hørte at jeg satte i å rope, lot han sin kappe etter seg hos meg og flyktet ut av huset.
- OTB
- Da han hørte meg heve stemmen og skrike, lot han kappen bli ved siden av meg og flyktet ut.»
- B1930
- og da han hørte at jeg satte i å rope, lot han sin kappe efter sig hos mig og flyktet ut av huset.