Quotes about Integrity
Although Potiphar’s wife spoke to Joseph day after day, he refused to go to bed with her or even be near her.
— Genesis 39:10
She grabbed Joseph by his cloak and said, “Sleep with me!” But leaving his cloak in her hand, he escaped and ran outside.
— Genesis 39:12
When she saw that he had left his cloak in her hand and had run out of the house,
— Genesis 39:13
she called her household servants. “Look,” she said, “this Hebrew has been brought to us to make sport of us. He came to me so he could sleep with me, but I screamed as loud as I could.
— Genesis 39:14
When he heard me scream for help, he left his cloak beside me and ran out of the house.”
— Genesis 39:15
Then she told him the same story: “The Hebrew slave you brought us came to me to make sport of me,
— Genesis 39:17
When his master heard the story his wife told him, saying, “This is what your slave did to me,” he burned with anger.
— Genesis 39:19
We are all sons of one man. Your servants are honest men, not spies.”
— Genesis 42:11
“No,” he told them. “You have come to see if our land is vulnerable.”
— Genesis 42:12
But we told him, ‘We are honest men, not spies.
— Genesis 42:31
Then the man who is lord of the land said to us, ‘This is how I will know whether you are honest: Leave one brother with me, take food to relieve the hunger of your households, and go.
— Genesis 42:33
But bring your youngest brother back to me so I will know that you are not spies but honest men. Then I will give your brother back to you, and you can trade in the land.’”
— Genesis 42:34