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Genesis 39:8-9 Joseph's Rise to Power

8 But he refused. “With me in charge,” he told her, “my master does not concern himself with anything in the house; everything he owns he has entrusted to my care.

9 No one is greater in this house than I am. My master has withheld nothing from me except you, because you are his wife. How then could I do such a wicked thing and sin against God?”

Cross References for Genesis 39:8-9

Genesis 44:15 - Joseph said to them, “What is this you have done? Don’t you know that a man like me can find th... Click to read the verse Genesis 44:15 Click to read the verse Genesis 44:15

Proverbs 6:29 - So is he who sleeps with another man’s wife; no one who touches her will go unpunished. Click to read the verse Proverbs 6:29 Click to read the verse Proverbs 6:29

Proverbs 18:24 - A man of many companions may come to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother. Click to read the verse Proverbs 18:24 Click to read the verse Proverbs 18:24

Genesis 39:6 - So he left in Joseph’s care everything he had; with Joseph in charge, he did not concern himsel... Click to read the verse Genesis 39:6 Click to read the verse Genesis 39:6

Genesis 39:4 - Joseph found favor in his eyes and became his attendant. Potiphar put him in charge of his hous... Click to read the verse Genesis 39:4 Click to read the verse Genesis 39:4

Proverbs 22:14 - The mouth of an adulteress is a deep pit; he who is under the Lord’s wrath will fall into it. Click to read the verse Proverbs 22:14 Click to read the verse Proverbs 22:14

Proverbs 7:5 - they will keep you from the adulteress, from the wayward wife with her seductive words. Click to read the verse Proverbs 7:5 Click to read the verse Proverbs 7:5

Proverbs 23:26-28 - My son, give me your heart and let your eyes keep to my ways, Click to read the verse Proverbs 23:26-28 Click to read the verse Proverbs 23:26-28

Proverbs 9:13-18 - The woman Folly is loud; she is undisciplined and without knowledge. Click to read the verse Proverbs 9:13-18 Click to read the verse Proverbs 9:13-18

Proverbs 6:32-33 - But a man who commits adultery lacks judgment; whoever does so destroys himself. Click to read the verse Proverbs 6:32-33 Click to read the verse Proverbs 6:32-33

Proverbs 6:20-25 - Warning Against Adultery My son, keep your father’s commands and do not forsake your mother’s t... Click to read the verse Proverbs 6:20-25 Click to read the verse Proverbs 6:20-25

Proverbs 2:16-19 - It will save you also from the adulteress, from the wayward wife with her seductive words, Click to read the verse Proverbs 2:16-19 Click to read the verse Proverbs 2:16-19

Proverbs 5:3-8 - For the lips of an adulteress drip honey, and her speech is smoother than oil; Click to read the verse Proverbs 5:3-8 Click to read the verse Proverbs 5:3-8

Proverbs 2:10 - For wisdom will enter your heart, and knowledge will be pleasant to your soul. Click to read the verse Proverbs 2:10 Click to read the verse Proverbs 2:10

Proverbs 7:25-27 - Do not let your heart turn to her ways or stray into her paths. Click to read the verse Proverbs 7:25-27 Click to read the verse Proverbs 7:25-27

Proverbs 1:10 - My son, if sinners entice you, do not give in to them. Click to read the verse Proverbs 1:10 Click to read the verse Proverbs 1:10

Genesis 39:10 - And though she spoke to Joseph day after day, he refused to go to bed with her or even be with ... Click to read the verse Genesis 39:10 Click to read the verse Genesis 39:10

Genesis 39:12 - She caught him by his cloak and said, “Come to bed with me!” But he left his cloak in her hand ... Click to read the verse Genesis 39:12 Click to read the verse Genesis 39:12

Exodus 32:1 - The Golden Calf When the people saw that Moses was so long in coming down from the mountain, th... Click to read the verse Exodus 32:1 Click to read the verse Exodus 32:1

Exodus 22:10 - “If a man gives a donkey, an ox, a sheep or any other animal to his neighbor for safekeeping an... Click to read the verse Exodus 22:10 Click to read the verse Exodus 22:10

Acts 3:17 - “Now, brothers, I know that you acted in ignorance, as did your leaders. Click to read the verse Acts 3:17 Click to read the verse Acts 3:17

Philippians 1:22 - If I am to go on living in the body, this will mean fruitful labor for me. Yet what shall I cho... Click to read the verse Philippians 1:22 Click to read the verse Philippians 1:22