Gen 39:11
And it came to pass about this time, that {Joseph} went into the house to do his business; and {there was} none of the men of the house there within.
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For it is a shame even to speak of those things which are done of them in secret.
And I will come near to you to judgment; and I will be a swift witness against the sorcerers, and against the adulterers, and against false swearers, and against those that oppress the hireling in {his} wages, the widow, and the fatherless, and that turn aside the stranger {from his right}, and fear not me, saith the LORD of hosts. {oppress: or, defraud}
Can any hide himself in secret places that I shall not see him? saith the LORD. Do not I fill heaven and earth? saith the LORD.
But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints;
Stolen waters are sweet, and bread {eaten} in secret is pleasant. {eaten...: Heb. of secrecies}
The eye also of the adulterer waiteth for the twilight, saying, No eye shall see me: and disguiseth {his} face. {disguiseth...: Heb. setteth his face in secret}
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.
In the twilight, in the evening, in the black and dark night: {in the evening: Heb. in the evening of days}