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Genesis 39:8-12

8ButherefusedH3985,andsaidH559untohismaster’sH113wifeאֵ֣שֶׁת'E.shetH802,Behold,mymasterH113knowethnotwhatiswithmeinthehouseבַּבָּ֑יִתba.Ba.yitH1004,andhehathputH5414allthathehathintomyhandבְּיָדִֽי׃be.ya.DiH3027:

9heisnotgreaterגָד֜וֹלga.DolH1419inthishouseH1004thanI;neitherhathhekeptH2820backH2820anythingמְא֔וּמָהme.'U.mahH3972frommebutthee,becausethou arthiswifeאִשְׁתּ֑וֹ'ish.ToH802:howוְאֵ֨יךְve.'EikhH349thencanIdothisgreatהַגְּדֹלָה֙ha.ge.do.LahH1419wickednessH7451,andsinוְחָטָ֖אתִיve.cha.Ta.tiH2398againstGodלֵֽאלֹהִֽים׃Le.lo.HimH430?

10Anditcametopass,asshespaketoJosephיוֹסֵ֖ףyo.SefH3130dayי֣וֹם׀YomH3117bydayי֑וֹםYomH3117,thathehearkenednotuntoher,tolieלִשְׁכַּ֥בlish.KavH7901byher,ortobeH1961withher.

11AnditcameH935topassaboutthistime,thathewentH935intothehouseH1004todohisworkמְלַאכְתּ֑וֹme.lakh.ToH4399;andtherewasnoneofthemenH376ofthehouseH1004therewithin.

12AndshecaughthimbyhisgarmentH899,sayingלֵאמֹ֖רle.MorH559,Lieשִׁכְבָ֣הshikh.VahH7901withme:andhelefthisgarmentH899inherhandבְּיָדָ֔הּbe.ya.DahH3027,andfledH5127,andgothimout.

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