33 And for a time she embraced me as a son, and I knew it not; but later, she sought to draw me into fornication. (T12)
Testament of Joseph 1:33
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Testament of Joseph 2:39–41
39 And the woman said unto her husband: Wherefore dost thou detain the captive and wellborn lad in bonds, who ought rather to be set at liberty, and be waited upon? (T12) 40 For she wished to see me out of a desire of sin, but I was ignorant concerning all these things. (T12) 41 An… (T12)
Testament of Joseph 1:79–81
79 And when I heard her groanings I held my peace. (T12) 80 For when I was in her house she was wont to bare her arms, and breasts, and legs, that I might lie with her; for she was very beautiful, splendidly adorned in order to beguile me. (T12) 81 And the Lord guarded me from her… (T12)
Testament of Judah 2:17–19
17 And I knew that the race of the Canaanites was wicked, but the impulse of youth blinded my mind. (T12) 18 And when I saw her pouring out wine, owing to the intoxication of wine I was deceived, and took her although my father had not counselled it. (T12) 19 And while I was away s… (T12)
Testament of Joseph 1:25–27
25 How often did the Egyptian woman threaten me with death! (T12) 26 How often did she give me over to punishment, and then call me back and threaten me, and when I was unwilling to company with her, she said to me: (T12) 27 Thou shalt be lord of me, and all that is in my house, if… (T12)
Testament of Judah 2:24–26
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Testament of Joseph 1:43–45
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Testament of Joseph 1:69–71
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