Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version One day he went into the house to attend to his duties, and none of the household servants was inside. New Living Translation One day, however, no one else was around when he went in to do his work. English Standard Version But one day, when he went into the house to do his work and none of the men of the house was there in the house, Berean Standard Bible One day, however, Joseph went into the house to attend to his work, and not a single household servant was inside. King James Bible And it came to pass about this time, that Joseph went into the house to do his business; and there was none of the men of the house there within. New King James Version But it happened about this time, when Joseph went into the house to do his work, and none of the men of the house was inside, New American Standard Bible Now it happened one day that he went into the house to do his work, and none of the people of the household was there inside. NASB 1995 Now it happened one day that he went into the house to do his work, and none of the men of the household was there inside. NASB 1977 Now it happened one day that he went into the house to do his work, and none of the men of the household was there inside. Legacy Standard Bible Now it happened one day that he went into the house to do his work, and none of the men of the household was there inside. Amplified Bible Then it happened one day that Joseph went into the house to attend to his duties, and none of the men of the household was there in the house. Christian Standard Bible Now one day he went into the house to do his work, and none of the household servants were there. Holman Christian Standard Bible Now one day he went into the house to do his work, and none of the household servants were there. American Standard Version And it came to pass about this time, that he went into the house to do his work; and there was none of the men of the house there within. Aramaic Bible in Plain English It was on one of the days, and Yoseph entered the house to do work, and there was no man of the men of the house there in the house. Brenton Septuagint Translation it came to pass on a certain day, that Joseph went into the house to do his business, and there was no one of the household within. Contemporary English Version One day, Joseph went to Potiphar's house to do his work, and none of the other servants were there. Douay-Rheims Bible Now it happened on it certain day, that Joseph went into the house, and was doing some business without any, man with him: English Revised Version And it came to pass about this time, that he went into the house to do his work; and there was none of the men of the house there within. GOD'S WORD® Translation One day he went into the house to do his work, and none of the household servants were there. Good News Translation But one day when Joseph went into the house to do his work, none of the house servants was there. International Standard Version One day, though, he went into the house to do his work. None of the household servants were inside, JPS Tanakh 1917 And it came to pass on a certain day, when he went into the house to do his work, and there was none of the men of the house there within, Literal Standard Version and it comes to pass about this day, that he goes into the house to do his work, and there is none of the men of the house there in the house, Majority Standard Bible One day, however, Joseph went into the house to attend to his work, and not a single household servant was inside. New American Bible One such day, when Joseph came into the house to do his work, and none of the household servants were then in the house, NET Bible One day he went into the house to do his work when none of the household servants were there in the house. New Revised Standard Version One day, however, when he went into the house to do his work, and while no one else was in the house, New Heart English Bible Now it happened about this time that he went into the house to do his work, and there were none of the men of the house inside. Webster's Bible Translation And it came to pass, about this time, that Joseph went into the house to do his business; and there was none of the men of the house there within. World English Bible About this time, he went into the house to do his work, and there were none of the men of the house inside. Young's Literal Translation and it cometh to pass about this day, that he goeth into the house to do his work, and there is none of the men of the house there in the house, Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Joseph and Potiphar's Wife…10Although Potiphar’s wife spoke to Joseph day after day, he refused to go to bed with her or even be near her. 11One day, however, Joseph went into the house to attend to his work, and not a single household servant was inside. 12She grabbed Joseph by his cloak and said, “Sleep with me!” But leaving his cloak in her hand, he escaped and ran outside.… Cross References Genesis 39:10 Although Potiphar's wife spoke to Joseph day after day, he refused to go to bed with her or even be near her. Genesis 39:12 She grabbed Joseph by his cloak and said, "Sleep with me!" But leaving his cloak in her hand, he escaped and ran outside. Treasury of Scripture And it came to pass about this time, that Joseph went into the house to do his business; and there was none of the men of the house there within. none of the men. Job 24:15 The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me: and disguiseth his face. Proverbs 9:17 Stolen waters are sweet, and bread eaten in secret is pleasant. Jeremiah 23:24 Can any hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him? saith the LORD. Do not I fill heaven and earth? saith the LORD. Jump to Previous Attend Business Duties House Household Inside Joseph Servants Time Within WorkJump to Next Attend Business Duties House Household Inside Joseph Servants Time Within WorkGenesis 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. Verses 11, 12. - And it came to pass about this time (literally, at this day, i.e. it one day happened), that Joseph went into the house to do his business (i.e. to attend to his accustomed duties); and there was none of the men of the house there within (or, in the hour). And she caught him by his garment (this was probably the long loose robe or mantle, with short sleeves, used in Oriental full dress), saying, Lie with me: and he left his garment in her hand, and fled, and got him out - literally, and went forth into the place without, i.e. out of the house and into the street. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew One day,כְּהַיּ֣וֹם (kə·hay·yō·wm) Preposition-k, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 3117: A day however, וַיְהִי֙ (way·hî) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be [Joseph] went וַיָּבֹ֥א (way·yā·ḇō) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go into the house הַבַּ֖יְתָה (hab·bay·ṯāh) Article | Noun - masculine singular | third person feminine singular Strong's 1004: A house to attend to לַעֲשׂ֣וֹת (la·‘ă·śō·wṯ) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct Strong's 6213: To do, make his work, מְלַאכְתּ֑וֹ (mə·laḵ·tōw) Noun - feminine singular construct | third person masculine singular Strong's 4399: Deputyship, ministry, employment, work, property and not וְאֵ֨ין (wə·’ên) Conjunctive waw | Adverb Strong's 369: A non-entity, a negative particle a single אִ֜ישׁ (’îš) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person household הַבַּ֛יִת (hab·ba·yiṯ) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1004: A house servant מֵאַנְשֵׁ֥י (mê·’an·šê) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine plural construct Strong's 376: A man as an individual, a male person [was] שָׁ֖ם (šām) Adverb Strong's 8033: There, then, thither inside. בַּבָּֽיִת׃ (bab·bā·yiṯ) Preposition-b, Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 1004: A house Links Genesis 39:11 NIVGenesis 39:11 NLT Genesis 39:11 ESV Genesis 39:11 NASB Genesis 39:11 KJV Genesis 39:11 BibleApps.com Genesis 39:11 Biblia Paralela Genesis 39:11 Chinese Bible Genesis 39:11 French Bible Genesis 39:11 Catholic Bible OT Law: Genesis 39:11 About this time he went into (Gen. 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