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Genesis 39:7-12

7Anditcametopassafterthesethingsהַדְּבָרִ֣יםha.de.va.RimH1697,thathismaster'swifeאֵֽשֶׁת־'e.shet-H802casthereyesעֵינֶ֖יהָ'ei.Nei.haH5869onJosephיוֹסֵ֑ףyo.SefH3130,andsaidH559,Lieשִׁכְבָ֥הshikh.VahH7901withme!

8ButherefusedH3985,andsaidH559tohismaster'swifeאֵ֣שֶׁת'E.shetH802,Behold,mymasterH113takescognizanceofnothingwithme:whatisinthehouseבַּבָּ֑יִתba.Ba.yitH1004,andallthathehas,hehasgivenH5414intomyhandבְּיָדִֽי׃be.ya.DiH3027.

9Thereisnonegreaterגָד֜וֹלga.DolH1419inthishouseH1004thanI;neitherhashewithheldanythingמְא֔וּמָהme.'U.mahH3972frommebutthee,becausethou arthiswifeאִשְׁתּ֑וֹ'ish.ToH802;andhowוְאֵ֨יךְve.'EikhH349shouldIdothisgreatהַגְּדֹלָה֙ha.ge.do.LahH1419wickednessH7451,andsinוְחָטָ֖אתִיve.cha.Ta.tiH2398againstGodלֵֽאלֹהִֽים׃Le.lo.HimH430?

10AnditcametopassasshespokeH1696toJosephיוֹסֵ֖ףyo.SefH3130dayי֣וֹם׀YomH3117bydayי֑וֹםYomH3117andhehearkenednottoher,tolieלִשְׁכַּ֥בlish.KavH7901withher[and]tobeH1961withher,

11thatonacertaindayכְּהַיּ֣וֹםke.hai.YomH3117hewentH935intothehouseהַבַּ֖יְתָהha.Bay.tahH1004todohisbusinessH4399,andtherewasnoneofthemenH376ofthehouseהַבַּ֛יִתha.Ba.yitH1004thereinthehouseבַּבָּֽיִת׃ba.Ba.yitH1004.

12ThenshecaughthimbyhisgarmentH899,sayingלֵאמֹ֖רle.MorH559,Lieשִׁכְבָ֣הshikh.VahH7901withme!ButhelefthisgarmentH899inherhandבְּיָדָ֔הּbe.ya.DahH3027,andfledH5127andranout.

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