50 And when the eunuch who brought it came, I looked up and beheld a terrible man giving me with the dish a sword, and I perceived that her scheme was to beguile me. (T12) 51 And when he had gone out I wept, nor did I taste that or any other of her food. (T12) 52 So then after one day she came to me and observed the food, and said unto me: Why is it that thou hast not eaten of the food? (T12)
Testament of Joseph 1:50–52
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