So now, come on, let’s kill him and throw him into one of the pits. We can say that a vicious animal ate him. Then we’ll see what becomes of his dreams! ’
Genesis 37:32 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised They sent the long-sleeved robe to their father and said, ‘We found this. Examine it. Is it your son’s robe or not? ’ Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and they sent the coat of many colours, and they brought it to their father; and said, This have we found: know now whether it be thy son's coat or no. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And they sent the garment to their father, saying, We have found this! Examine and decide whether it is your son's tunic or not. American Standard Version (1901) 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. Common English Bible They took the long robe, brought it to their father, and said, “We found this. See if it’s your son’s robe or not.” Catholic Public Domain Version sending those who carried it to their father, and they said: "We found this. See whether it is the tunic of your son or not." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Sending some to carry it to their father, and to say: This we have found; see whether it be thy son's coat, or not. |
So now, come on, let’s kill him and throw him into one of the pits. We can say that a vicious animal ate him. Then we’ll see what becomes of his dreams! ’
Now Israel loved Joseph more than his other sons because Joseph was a son born to him in his old age, and he made a long-sleeved robe for him.
So they took Joseph’s robe, slaughtered a male goat, and dipped the robe in its blood.
His father recognised it. ‘It is my son’s robe,’ he said. ‘A vicious animal has devoured him. Joseph has been torn to pieces! ’
As she was being brought out, she sent her father-in-law this message: ‘I am pregnant by the man to whom these items belong.’ And she added, ‘Examine them. Whose signet ring, cord, and staff are these? ’
But when this son of yours came, who has devoured your assets with prostitutes, you slaughtered the fattened calf for him.”