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Genesis 39:11-17 New International Version Anglicized (NIVUK)

11. One day he went into the house to attend to his duties, and none of the household servants was inside.

12. She caught him by his cloak and said, ‘Come to bed with me!’ But he left his cloak in her hand and ran out of the house.

13. When she saw that he had left his cloak in her hand and had run out of the house,

14. she called her household servants. ‘Look,’ she said to them, ‘this Hebrew has been brought to us to make sport of us! He came in here to sleep with me, but I screamed.

15. When he heard me scream for help, he left his cloak beside me and ran out of the house.’

16. She kept his cloak beside her until his master came home.

17. Then she told him this story: ‘That Hebrew slave you brought us came to me to make sport of me.

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