And Reuben said to them, “Shed no blood; cast him into this pit here in the wilderness, but lay no hand upon him”—that he might rescue him out of their hand, to restore him to his father.
Genesis 45:24 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) Then he sent his brothers away, and as they departed, he said to them, “Do not quarrel on the way.” More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 So he sent his brethren away, and they departed: and he said unto them, See that ye fall not out by the way. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So he sent his brothers away, and they departed, and he said to them, See that you do not disagree (get excited, quarrel) along the road. American Standard Version (1901) So he sent his brethren away, and they departed: and he said unto them, See that ye fall not out by the way. Common English Bible He sent his brothers off; and as they were leaving, he told them, “Don’t be worried about the trip.” Catholic Public Domain Version Thus he sent away his brothers, and as they set out he said, "Do not become angry on the way." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version So he sent away his brethren, and at their departing said to them: Be not angry in the way. |
And Reuben said to them, “Shed no blood; cast him into this pit here in the wilderness, but lay no hand upon him”—that he might rescue him out of their hand, to restore him to his father.
To his father he sent as follows: ten asses loaded with the good things of Egypt, and ten she-asses loaded with grain, bread, and provision for his father on the journey.
So they went up out of Egypt, and came to the land of Canaan to their father Jacob.
and to esteem them very highly in love because of their work. Be at peace among yourselves.