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Genesis 37:1

And Jacob dwelt in the land in which his father was a stranger, in the land of Canaan.

And Jacob dwelt in the land where his father sojourned in the land of Canaan.

Genesis 37:2

These are the generations of Jacob. Joseph being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brethren, and the lad was with the sons of Bilhah, and with the sons of Zilpah, his father's wives: and Joseph brought to his father their evil report.

These are the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, fed the flock with his brethren; and he was doing service with the sons of Bilhah, and with the sons of Zilpah, his father's wives. And Joseph brought to his father an evil report of them.

Genesis 37:3

Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age: and he made him a coat of many colors.

And Israel loved Joseph more than all his sons, because he was son of his old age; and he made him a vest of many colours.

Genesis 37:4

And when his brethren saw that their father loved him more than all his brethren, they hated him, and could not speak peaceably to him.

And his brethren saw that their father loved him more than all his brethren, and they hated him, and could not greet him with friendliness.

Genesis 37:5

And Joseph dreamed a dream, and he told it to his brethren: and they hated him yet the more.

And Joseph dreamed a dream, and told [it] to his brethren, and they hated him yet the more.

Genesis 37:6

And he said to them, Hear, I pray you, this dream which I have dreamed:

And he said to them, Hear, I pray you, this dream, which I have dreamt:

Genesis 37:7

For behold, we were binding sheaves in the field, and lo, my sheaf arose, and also stood upright; and behold, your sheaves stood around and made obeisance to my sheaf.

Behold, we were binding sheaves in the fields, and lo, my sheaf rose up, and remained standing; and behold, your sheaves came round about and bowed down to my sheaf.

Genesis 37:8

And his brethren said to him, Shalt thou indeed reign over us? or shalt thou indeed have dominion over us? and they hated him yet the more for his dreams and for his words.

And his brethren said to him, Wilt thou indeed be a king over us? wilt thou indeed rule over us? And they hated him yet the more for his dreams and for his words.

Genesis 37:9

And he dreamed yet another dream, and told it to his brethren, and said, Behold, I have dreamed a dream more: and behold, the sun and the moon and the eleven stars made obeisance to me.

And he dreamed yet another dream, and told it to his brethren, and said, Behold, I have dreamt another dream, and behold, the sun and the moon and eleven stars bowed down to me.

Genesis 37:10

And he told it to his father, and to his brethren: and his father rebuked him, and said to him, what is this dream that thou hast dreamed? Shall I and thy mother and thy brethren indeed come to bow down ourselves to thee to the earth?

And he told [it] to his father and to his brethren. And his father rebuked him, and said to him, What is this dream which thou hast dreamt? Shall we indeed come, I and thy mother and thy brethren, to bow down ourselves to thee to the earth?

Genesis 37:11

And his brethren envied him; but his father observed the saying.

And his brethren envied him; but his father kept the saying.

Genesis 37:12

And his brethren went to feed their father's flock in Shechem.

And his brethren went to feed their father's flock at Shechem.

Genesis 37:13

And Israel said to Joseph, Do not thy brethren feed the flock in Shechem? Come, and I will send thee to them. And he said to him, Here am I.

And Israel said to Joseph, Do not thy brethren feed [the flock] at Shechem? Come, that I may send thee to them. And he said to him, Here am I.

Genesis 37:14

And he said to him, Go, I pray thee, see whether it is well with thy brethren, and well with the flocks; and bring me word again. So he sent him from the vale of Hebron, and he came to Shechem.

And he said to him, Go, I pray thee, see after the welfare of thy brethren, and after the welfare of the flock; and bring me word again. And he sent him out of the vale of Hebron; and he came towards Shechem.

Genesis 37:15

And a certain man found him, and behold he was wandering in the field: and the man asked him, saying, What seekest thou?

And a man found him, and behold, he was wandering in the country; and the man asked him, saying, What seekest thou?

Genesis 37:16

And he said, I seek my brethren: tell me, I pray thee, where they feed their flocks.

And he said, I am seeking my brethren: tell me, I pray thee, where they feed [their flocks].

Genesis 37:17

And the man said, They have departed hence: for I heard them say, Let us go to Dothan. And Joseph went after his brethren and found them in Dothan.

And the man said, They have removed from this; for I heard them say, Let us go to Dothan. And Joseph went after his brethren, and found them at Dothan.

Genesis 37:18

And when they saw him afar off, even before he came near to them, they conspired against him to slay him.

And when they saw him from afar, and before he came near to them, they conspired against him to put him to death.

Genesis 37:19

And they said one to another, Behold, this dreamer is coming.

And they said one to another, Behold, there comes that dreamer!

Genesis 37:20

Come now therefore, and let us slay him, and cast him into some pit; and we will say, Some evil beast hath devoured him; and we shall see what will become of his dreams.

And now come and let us kill him, and cast him into one of the pits, and we will say, An evil beast has devoured him; and we will see what becomes of his dreams.

Genesis 37:21

And Reuben heard it, and he delivered him from their hands: and said, Let us not kill him.

And Reuben heard [it], and delivered him out of their hand, and said, Let us not take his life.

Genesis 37:22

And Reuben said to them, Shed no blood; cast him into this pit that is in the wilderness, and lay no hand upon him; that he might deliver him from their hands, to bring him back to his father.

And Reuben said to them, Shed no blood: cast him into this pit which is in the wilderness; but lay no hand upon him in order that he might deliver him out of their hand, to bring him to his father again.

Genesis 37:23

And it came to pass when Joseph had come to his brethren, that they stripped Joseph of his coat, his coat of many colors that was on him.

And it came to pass when Joseph came to his brethren, that they stripped Joseph of his vest, the vest of many colours, which he had on;

Genesis 37:24

And they took him, and cast him into a pit: and the pit was empty; there was no water in it.

and they took him and cast him into the pit; now the pit was empty there was no water in it.

Genesis 37:25

And they sat down to eat bread: and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and behold, a company of Ishmaelites came from Gilead, with their camels bearing spicery, and balm, and myrrh, going to carry them down to Egypt.

And they sat down to eat bread; and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and behold, a caravan of Ishmaelites came from Gilead; and their camels bore tragacanth, and balsam, and ladanum going to carry [it] down to Egypt.

Genesis 37:26

And Judah said to his brethren, What profit is it if we slay our brother, and conceal his blood.

And Judah said to his brethren, What profit is it that we kill our brother and secrete his blood?

Genesis 37:27

Come, and let us sell him to the Ishmaelites, and let not our hand be upon him; for he is our brother, our flesh: and his brethren were content.

Come and let us sell him to the Ishmaelites; but let not our hand be upon him; for he is our brother, our flesh. And his brethren hearkened [to him].

Genesis 37:28

Then there passed by Midianites, merchants; and they drew and lifted Joseph out of the pit, and sold Joseph to the Ishmaelites for twenty pieces of silver: and they brought Joseph into Egypt.

And Midianitish men, merchants, passed by; and they drew and lifted up Joseph out of the pit, and sold Joseph to the Ishmaelites for twenty silver-pieces; and they brought Joseph to Egypt.

Genesis 37:29

And Reuben returned to the pit; and behold, Joseph was not in the pit: and he rent his clothes.

And Reuben returned to the pit, and behold, Joseph [was] not in the pit; and he rent his garments,

Genesis 37:30

And he returned to his brethren, and said, The child is not: and I, whither shall I go?

and returned to his brethren, and said, The child is not; and I, where shall I go?

Genesis 37:31

And they took Joseph's coat, and killed a kid of the goats, and dipped the coat in the blood:

And they took Joseph's vest, and slaughtered a buck of the goats, and dipped the vest in the blood;

Genesis 37:32

And they sent the coat of many colors, and they brought it to their father; and said, This have we found: know now whether it is thy son's coat or not.

and they sent the vest of many colours and had it carried to their father, and said, This have we found: discern now whether it is thy son's vest or not.

Genesis 37:33

And he knew it, and said, It is my son's coat; an evil beast hath devoured him: Joseph is without doubt rent in pieces.

And he discerned it, and said, [It is] my son's vest! an evil beast has devoured him: Joseph is without doubt rent in pieces!

Genesis 37:34

And Jacob rent his clothes, and put sackcloth on his loins, and mourned for his son many days.

Genesis 37:35

And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down into the grave to my son mourning: Thus his father wept for him.

And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted, and said, For I will go down to my son into Sheol mourning. Thus his father wept for him.

Genesis 37:36

And the Midianites sold him into Egypt to Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh's, and captain of the guard.

And the Midianites sold him into Egypt, to Potiphar, a chamberlain of Pharaoh, the captain of the life-guard.

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