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Genesis 37:26

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

And Juda said to his brethren: What will it profit us to kill our brother, and conceal his blood?

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Come, let us kill him, and cast him into some old pit; and we will say: Some evil beast hath devoured him: and then it shall appear what his dreams avail him:

And he said to him: What hast thou done? The voice of thy brother's blood crieth to me from the earth.

What fruit therefore had you then in those things, of which you are now ashamed? For the end of them is death.

For what doth it profit a man, if he gain the whole world, and suffer the loss of his own soul? Or what exchange shall a man give for his soul?

For her blood is in the midst of her, she hath shed it upon the smooth rock: she hath not shed it upon the ground, that it might be covered with dust.

But ten men were found among them that said to Ismahel: Kill us not: for we have stores in the field, of wheat and barley and oil and honey. And he forbore and slew them not with their brethren.

And thou hast not shut me up in the hands of the enemy: thou hast set my feet in a spacious place.

These things have I suffered without the iniquity of my hand, when I offered pure prayers to God.

And David said to him: Thy blood be upon thy own head. For thy own mouth hath spoken against thee, saying: I have slain the Lord's anointed.

If thou perceive that there be among you a hard and doubtful matter in judgment between blood and blood, cause and cause, leprosy and leprosy: and thou see that the words of the judges within thy gates do vary: arise, and go up to the place, which the Lord thy God shall choose.

He answered: Lo, I die. What will the first birthright avail me?

For I was stolen away out of the land of the Hebrews, and here without any fault was cast into the dungeon.

And they talked one to another: We deserve to suffer these things, because we have sinned against our brother, seeing the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear. Therefore is this affliction come upon us.

You thought evil against me: but God turned it into good, that he might exalt me, as at present you see, and might save many people.

But yet Elnathan and Dalaias and Gamarias spoke to the king, not to burn the book: and he heard them not.

And the Lord said to Cain: Where is thy brother Abel? And he answered: I know not. Am I my brother's keeper?




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