It was this aspect of conscience that may have helped Joseph to sense beforehand that adultery was wrong and bad ​ — a sin against God.
ولا بدّ ان هذا ما ساعد يوسف ان يدرك مسبقا ان الزنى تصرُّف خاطئ ادبيا وأن ارتكابه خطية الى الله .‏