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10 She kept on talking to him like this day after day, but he wouldn’t listen to her. Not only would he refuse to have sex with her, he refused even to stay around her. 11 One day, though,[a] he went into the house to do his work. None of the household servants[b] were inside, 12 so she grabbed Joseph[c] by his outer garment and demanded “Let’s have some sex!”

Instead, Joseph ran outside, leaving his outer garment still in her hand.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 39:11 Lit. About this time
  2. Genesis 39:11 Lit. men
  3. Genesis 39:12 Lit. him