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Genesis 40:15

For indeed I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews: and here also have I done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon.

KJV

quia furto sublatus sum de terra Hebræorum, et hic innocens in lacum missus sum.

Vulgate

ὅτι κλοπῇ ἐκλάπην ἐκ γῆς Ἐβραίων· καὶ ὧδε οὐκ ἐποίησα οὐδέν, ἀλλ’ ἐνέβαλόν με εἰς τὸν λάκκον τοῦτον.

LXX

for indeed I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews: and here also have I done nothing that they should put me into the dungeon.

ASV

כִּֽי גֻנֹּ֣ב גֻּנַּ֔בְתִּי מֵ/אֶ֖רֶץ הָ/עִבְרִ֑ים וְ/גַם פֹּה֙ לֹא עָשִׂ֣יתִֽי מְא֔וּמָה כִּֽי שָׂמ֥וּ אֹתִ֖/י בַּ/בּֽוֹר

Hebrew

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In the original Hebrew

12 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.

אֶ֣רֶץ
'rts
noun · 2484×
אֶת
't
pronoun · 10895×
בֽוֹר
bvr
noun · 68×
גַּם
gm
adverb · 764×
יַּ֥עַשׂ
y'sh
verb · 2621×
יָּ֥שֶׂם
yshm
verb · 581×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
לֹ֣א
l'
proper_noun · 5171×
מְא֔וּמָה
m'vmh
noun · 32×
עִבְרִ֔ים
'brym
noun · 34×
פֹּ֖ה
ph
adverb · 82×
תִּגְנֹ֤ב
tgnb
verb · 39×

Historic Christian voices

2 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • 1Pet 3:17 — For it is better, if the will of God be so, that ye suffer for well doing, than for evil doing.
  • 1Tim 1:10 — For whoremongers, for them that defile themselves with mankind, for menstealers, for liars, for perjured persons, and if there be any other thing that is contrary to sound doctrine;
  • Dan 6:22 — My God hath sent his angel, and hath shut the lions’ mouths, that they have not hurt me: forasmuch as before him innocency was found in me; and also before thee, O king, have I done no hurt.
  • Gen 14:13 — And there came one that had escaped, and told Abram the Hebrew; for he dwelt in the plain of Mamre the Amorite, brother of Eshcol, and brother of Aner: and these were confederate with Abram.
  • Gen 39:20 — And Joseph’s master took him, and put him into the prison, a place where the king’s prisoners were bound: and he was there in the prison.
  • Gen 39:20 — And Joseph’s master took him, and put him into the prison, a place where the king’s prisoners were bound: and he was there in the prison.
  • Ps 105:18 — Whose feet they hurt with fetters: he was laid in iron: