1Therfor Joseph was led in to Egipt, and Putifar, `chast and onest seruaunt of Farao, prince of the oost, a man of Egipt, bouyte hym of the hondis of Ismaelitis, of which he was brouyt.

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Psalms 105:17, Genesis 37:28, Psalms 105:17, Genesis 37:28, Genesis 37:36

2And the Lord was with hym, and he was a man doynge with prosperite in alle thingis. And Joseph dwellide in `the hows of his lord,

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1 Samuel 18:14, 1 Samuel 18:14, Psalms 91:15, Psalms 91:15, Jeremiah 15:20

3which knew best that the Lord was with Joseph, and that alle thingis whiche he dide, weren dressid of the Lord in `the hond of hym.

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Psalms 1:3, Psalms 1:3, Genesis 30:27, Genesis 30:27, Matthew 5:16

4And Joseph foond grace bifor his lord, and `mynystride to hym, of whom Joseph was maad souereyn of alle thingis, and gouernede the hows bitaken to hym, and alle thingis that weren bitakun to hym.

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Genesis 39:21, Genesis 39:22, Genesis 39:21, Genesis 39:22, Genesis 39:8

5And the Lord blesside the `hows of Egipcian for Joseph, and multipliede al his catel, as wel in howsis as in feeldis;

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Genesis 30:27, Genesis 30:27, 2 Samuel 6:11, 2 Samuel 6:12, 2 Samuel 6:11

6nether he knew ony other thing no but `breed which he eet. Forsothe Joseph was fair in face, and schapli in siyt.

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1 Samuel 16:12, Genesis 29:17, Proverbs 31:11, 1 Samuel 16:12, Genesis 29:17

7And so aftir many daies the ladi castide hir iyen in to Joseph, and seide, Slepe thou with me;

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2 Samuel 13:11, 2 Samuel 13:11, Ezekiel 16:34, 2 Peter 2:14, Ezekiel 16:34

8which assentide not to the vnleueful werk, and seide to hir, Lo! while alle thingis ben bitakun to me, my lord woot not what he hath in his hows,

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Proverbs 22:14, Proverbs 1:10, Proverbs 23:26, Proverbs 23:28, Proverbs 7:5

9nether ony thing is, which is not in my power, ether which `he hath not bitake to me, outakun thee, which art his wijf; how therfor may Y do this yuel, and do synne ayens my lord?

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2 Samuel 12:13, 2 Samuel 12:13, Genesis 20:6, Genesis 42:18, Genesis 20:6

10Thei spaken siche wordis `bi alle daies, and the womman was diseseful to the yong waxynge man, and he forsook auoutrie.

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Genesis 39:8, Genesis 39:8, Proverbs 6:25, Proverbs 6:26, Proverbs 5:8

11Forsothe it bifelde in a dai, that Joseph entride in to the hows, and dide sum werk with out witnessis.

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Jeremiah 23:24, Job 24:15, Malachi 3:5, Proverbs 9:17, Ephesians 5:3

12And sche took `the hem of his clooth, and sche seide, Slepe thou with me; and he lefte the mentil in hir hoond, and he fledde, and yede out.

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2 Timothy 2:22, Proverbs 7:13, Proverbs 7:27, 2 Timothy 2:22, Proverbs 7:13

13And whanne the womman hadde seyn the clooth in hir hondis, and that sche was dispisid,

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14sche clepide to hir the men of hir hows, and seide to hem, Lo! my lord hath brouyt in an Ebrew man, that he schulde scorn vs; he entride to me to do leccherie with me, and whanne Y criede, and he herde my vois,

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Isaiah 54:17, Genesis 40:15, Genesis 39:7, Luke 23:2, Psalms 55:3

15he lefte the mentil which Y helde, and he fledde out.

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16Therfor in to the preuyng of trouthe, sche schewide the mantil, holdun to the hosebonde turnynge ayen hoom.

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Psalms 37:32, Psalms 37:32, Jeremiah 9:3, Jeremiah 9:5, Jeremiah 4:22

17And she seide, The Ebrew seruaunt, whom thou brouytist, entride to me to scorne me; and whanne he siy me crye,

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Exodus 23:1, Exodus 23:1, 1 Kings 21:9, 1 Kings 21:13, Proverbs 19:5

18he lefte the mentil which Y helde, and he fledde out.

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19And whanne these thingis weren herd, the lord bileuyde ouer myche to the wordis of the wijf, and was ful wrooth;

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2 Thessalonians 2:11, Proverbs 18:17, Job 29:16, Song of Solomon 8:7, Acts 25:16

20and he bitook Joseph in to prisoun, where the bounden men of the kyng weren kept, and he was closid there.

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Genesis 40:15, Genesis 40:15, Genesis 40:1, Genesis 40:3, Psalms 76:10

21Forsothe the Lord was with Joseph, and hadde mercy on hym, and yaf grace to hym in the siyt of the prince of the prisoun,

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Exodus 3:21, Exodus 3:21, Isaiah 41:10, Isaiah 41:10, Acts 7:9

22which bitook in the hond of Joseph alle prisoneris that weren holdun in kepyng, and what euer thing was doon, it was vndur Joseph, nethir the prince knewe ony thing,

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Genesis 39:4, Genesis 40:3, Genesis 40:4, Genesis 39:4, Genesis 40:3

23for alle thingis weren bitakun to Joseph; for the Lord was with hym, and dresside alle his werkis.

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Isaiah 43:2, Isaiah 43:2, Psalms 1:3, Genesis 39:2, Genesis 39:3