Genesis 39:10

“And it came to pass, as she spake to Joseph day by day, that he hearkened not unto her, to lie by her, or to be with her.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Genesis 39:10

And it came to passe as she spake to Ioseph day by day, that hee hearkened not vnto her, to lie by her, or to bee with her.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

As she spoke to Joseph day after day, he did not listen to her to lie beside her {or} be with her.
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And it came to pass, as she spake to Joseph day by day, that he hearkened not unto her, to lie by her, `or' to be with her.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And day after day she went on requesting Joseph to come to her and be her lover, but he would not give ear to her.
- Basic English Bible

Although Potiphar's wife spoke to Joseph day after day, he refused to go to bed with her or even be near her.
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

And it came to pass as she spoke to Joseph day by day and he hearkened not to her, to lie with her [and] to be with her,
- Darby Bible

With such words as these day by day, both the woman was importunate with the young man, and he refused the adultery.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

And it came to pass, as she spake to Joseph day by day, that he hearkened not unto her, to lie by her, or to be with her.
- English Revised Version

As she spoke to Joseph day by day, he didn't listen to her, to lie by her, or to be with her.
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for Genesis 39:10

Wesley's Notes for Genesis 39:10


39:10 He hearkened not to her, so much as to be with her. Those that would be kept from harm, must keep themselves out of harm's way.


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