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Genesis 39:11

And it came to pass about this time, that Joseph went into the house to do his business; and there was none of the men of the house there within.

KJV

Accidit autem quadam die ut intraret Joseph domum, et operis quippiam absque arbitris faceret :

Vulgate

ἐγένετο δὲ τοιαύτη τις ἡμέρα· εἰσῆλθεν Ἰωσὴφ εἰς τὴν οἰκίαν τοῦ ποιεῖν τὰ ἔργα αὐτοῦ, καὶ οὐθεὶς ἦν ἐν τῇ οἰκίᾳ ἔσω·

LXX

And it came to pass about this time, that he went into the house to do his work; and there was none of the men of the house there within.

ASV

וַ/יְהִי֙ כְּ/הַ/יּ֣וֹם הַ/זֶּ֔ה וַ/יָּבֹ֥א הַ/בַּ֖יְתָ/ה לַ/עֲשׂ֣וֹת מְלַאכְתּ֑/וֹ וְ/אֵ֨ין אִ֜ישׁ מֵ/אַנְשֵׁ֥י הַ/בַּ֛יִת שָׁ֖ם בַּ/בָּֽיִת

Hebrew

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People JosephJosephJosephJoseph

In the original Hebrew

10 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אִ֣ישׁ
'ysh
noun · 2171×
אֵ֥ין
'yn
noun · 787×
בֵּ֣ית
byt
noun · 2032×
בָּ֣א
b'
verb · 2573×
ה
h
adverb · 827×
זֶּֽה
zh
pronoun · 1173×
יְהִי֙
yhy
verb · 3549×
יּ֣וֹם
yvm
noun · 2285×
יַּ֥עַשׂ
y'sh
verb · 2621×
מְלֶ֥אכֶת
ml'kt
noun · 165×

Historic Christian voices

1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 2Sam 13:11 — And when she had brought them unto him to eat, he took hold of her, and said unto her, Come lie with me, my sister.
  • Eph 5:12 — For it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret.