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Genesis 39:12

And she caught him by his garment, saying, Lie with me: and he left his garment in her hand, and fled, and got him out.
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English Standard Version

she caught him by his garment, saying, "Lie with me." But he left his garment in her hand and fled and got out of the house.

New International Version

She caught him by his cloak and said, "Come to bed with me!" But he left his cloak in her hand and ran out of the house.

Catholic Public Domain Version

And she, grasping the hem of his garment, said, "Sleep with me." But he, leaving behind the cloak in her hand, fled and went outside