Genesis 39:7
Genesis · Old Testament · Chapter 39
“And it came to pass after these things, that his master’s wife cast her eyes upon Joseph; and she said, Lie with me.”Genesis 39:7
What Does Genesis 39:7 Mean?
Genesis 39:7 is found in the book of Genesis, chapter 39, verse 7 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Genesis 39:7 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Genesis 3:6“And when the woman saw that the tree was good for food, and that it was pleasant to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, she took of the fruit thereof, and did eat, and gave also unto her husband with her; and he did eat.”2 Samuel 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.”Ezekiel 16:34“And the contrary is in thee from other women in thy whoredoms, whereas none followeth thee to commit whoredoms: and in that thou givest a reward, and no reward is given unto thee, therefore thou art contrary.”2 Peter 2:14“Having eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease from sin; beguiling unstable souls: an heart they have exercised with covetous practices; cursed children:”Matthew 5:28“But I say unto you, That whosoever looketh on a woman to lust after her hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.”1 John 2:16“For all that is in the world, the lust of the flesh, and the lust of the eyes, and the pride of life, is not of the Father, but is of the world.”Job 31:1“I made a covenant with mine eyes; why then should I think upon a maid?”Ezekiel 16:32“But as a wife that committeth adultery, which taketh strangers instead of her husband!”Ezekiel 23:5“And Aholah played the harlot when she was mine; and she doted on her lovers, on the Assyrians her neighbours,”Ezekiel 23:12“She doted upon the Assyrians her neighbours, captains and rulers clothed most gorgeously, horsemen riding upon horses, all of them desirable young men.”Genesis 6:2“That the sons of God saw the daughters of men that they were fair; and they took them wives of all which they chose.”Genesis 12:14“And it came to pass, that, when Abram was come into Egypt, the Egyptians beheld the woman that she was very fair.”Genesis 39:14“That she called unto the men of her house, and spake unto them, saying, See, he hath brought in an Hebrew unto us to mock us; he came in unto me to lie with me, and I cried with a loud voice:”Genesis 49:23“The archers have sorely grieved him, and shot at him, and hated him:”2 Samuel 11:4“And David sent messengers, and took her; and she came in unto him, and he lay with her; for she was purified from her uncleanness: and she returned unto her house.”Psalms 119:37“Turn away mine eyes from beholding vanity; and quicken thou me in thy way.”Proverbs 2:16“To deliver thee from the strange woman, even from the stranger which flattereth with her words;”Proverbs 5:9“Lest thou give thine honour unto others, and thy years unto the cruel:”Proverbs 7:13“So she caught him, and kissed him, and with an impudent face said unto him,”Proverbs 7:15“Therefore came I forth to meet thee, diligently to seek thy face, and I have found thee.”
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