Genesis 37:29 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And Reuben returned unto the pit; and, behold, Joseph was not in the pit; and he rent his clothes.”
Genesis 37:29 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 37:29 in 6 Bible Translations
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Genesis 37:29 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Reuben returned to the pit, and saw that Joseph wasn’t in the pit; and he tore his clothes.”
Genesis 37:29 — World English Bible
Genesis 37:29 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And Reuben returned unto the pit; and, behold, Joseph was not in the pit; and he rent his clothes. ”
Genesis 37:29 — American Standard Version
Genesis 37:29 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And Reuben returneth unto the pit, and lo, Joseph is not in the pit, and he rendeth his garments,”
Genesis 37:29 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 37:29 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Reuben returned to the pit, and behold, Joseph [was] not in the pit; and he rent his garments, ”
Genesis 37:29 — Darby Translation
Genesis 37:29 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Afterwarde Reuben returned to the pit, and beholde, Ioseph was not in the pit: then he rent his clothes,”
Genesis 37:29 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 37:29 in Context — Genesis 37
27 Come, and let us sell him to the Ishmeelites, and let not our hand be upon him; for he is our brother and our flesh. And his brethren were content.
28 Then there passed by Midianites merchantmen; and they drew and lifted up Joseph out of the pit, and sold Joseph to the Ishmeelites for twenty pieces of silver: and they brought Joseph into Egypt.
29 And Reuben returned unto the pit; and, behold, Joseph was not in the pit; and he rent his clothes.
30 And he returned unto his brethren, and said, The child is not; and I, whither shall I go?
31 And they took Joseph’s coat, and killed a kid of the goats, and dipped the coat in the blood;
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What Does Genesis 37:29 Mean?
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