When Potiphar’s wife repeatedly urged him to have relations with her, his resolute answer was: “How could I commit this great badness and actually sin against God? ” ​ — Genesis 39: 7 - 9.
Kui Pootifari naine tegi Joosepile korduvalt ettepanekuid, et see temaga magaks, vastas Joosep resoluutselt: „Kuidas tohiksin... teha seda suurt kurja ja pattu oma Jumala vastu? ”.