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Genesis 39:17

King James Version (KJV)

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:

Translations

Genesis 39:17 - Amplified Bible

Then she told him the same story, saying, The Hebrew servant whom you brought among us came to me to mock {and} insult me.

Genesis 39:17 - American Standard Version

And she spake unto him according to these words, saying, The Hebrew servant, whom thou hast brought unto us, came in unto me to mock me:

Genesis 39:17 - Bible in Basic English

Then she gave him the same story, saying, The Hebrew servant whom you have taken into our house came in to make sport of me;

Genesis 39:17 - Darby Bible

And she spoke to him according to these words, saying, The Hebrew bondman that thou hast brought to us came in to me to mock me;

Genesis 39:17 - English Standard Version

and she told him the same story, saying, "The Hebrew servant, whom you have brought among us, came in to me to laugh at me.

Genesis 39:17 - King James Version

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:

Genesis 39:17 - La Biblia de las Americas

Entonces ella le hablò con estas palabras, diciendo: Vino a mì el esclavo hebreo que nos trajiste, para burlarse de mì;

Genesis 39:17 - The Message

Genesis 39:17 - New American Standard Bible

Then she spoke to him with these words, "The Hebrew slave, whom you brought to us, came in to me to make sport of me;

Genesis 39:17 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Entonces ella le hablò con estas palabras: "Vino a mì el esclavo Hebreo que nos trajiste, para burlarse de mì.

Genesis 39:17 - World English Bible

She spoke to him according to these words, saying, "The Hebrew servant, whom you have brought to us, came in to me to mock me,

Genesis 39:17 - Young's Living Translation

And she speaketh unto him according to these words, saying, `The Hebrew servant whom thou hast brought unto us, hath come in unto me to play with me;

Genesis 39:17 - Additional Comments

Interesting that she called Joseph "the Hebrew slave". They both knew him well, but this was a way to make sure Potiphar did not consider him as a friend, co-worker, or confidant, but as a lowly slave, without any rights.

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