Genesis 39:16
So Potiphar’s wife kept Joseph’s cloak beside her until his master came home.
BSB
ASV
And she laid up his garment by her, until his master came home.
KJV
And she laid up his garment by her, until his lord came home.
And she laid up his garment by her,.... As a proof of what she laid to his charge, and as a testimony against him: until her lord came home; or until his lord came home, for the pronoun refers to Joseph, and so Jarchi interprets it; who either was gone a journey, or gone to court that day, being an officer of Pharaoh's, or to the public place where the festival was kept that day, if it was such an one.
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Titus 3:3For at one time we too were foolish, disobedient, misled, and enslaved to all sorts of desires and pleasures—living in malice and envy, being hated and hating one another.
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And you were dead in your trespasses and sins,
Once you were alienated from God and were hostile in your minds, engaging in evil deeds.
But thanks be to God that, though you once were slaves to sin, you wholeheartedly obeyed the form of teaching to which you were committed.
When you lived among them, you also used to walk in these ways.
Do you not know that the wicked will not inherit the kingdom of God? Do not be deceived: Neither the sexually immoral, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor men who submit to or perform homosexual…
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Jeremiah 4:22“For My people are fools; they have not known Me. They are foolish children, without understanding. They are skilled in doing evil, but they know not how to do good.”
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Brothers, stop thinking like children. In regard to evil be infants, but in your thinking be mature.
Everyone has heard about your obedience, so I rejoice over you. But I want you to be wise about what is good and innocent about what is evil.
“Hear this, O foolish and senseless people, who have eyes but do not see, who have ears but do not hear.
