It happened, when Yosef came to his brothers, that they stripped Yosef of his coat, the coat of many colors that was on him;
Genesis 37:24 - Hebrew Names version (HNV) and they took him, and threw him into the pit. The pit was empty. There was no water in it. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and they took him, and cast him into a pit: and the pit was empty, there was no water in it. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Then they took him and cast him into the [well-like] pit which was empty; there was no water in it. American Standard Version (1901) and they took him, and cast him into the pit: and the pit was empty, there was no water in it. Common English Bible took him, and threw him into the cistern, an empty cistern with no water in it. Catholic Public Domain Version and they cast him into an old cistern, which held no water. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And cast him into an old pit, where there was no water. |
It happened, when Yosef came to his brothers, that they stripped Yosef of his coat, the coat of many colors that was on him;
They sat down to eat bread, and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and saw a caravan of Yishme`elim was coming from Gil`ad, with their camels bearing spices and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt.
They said one to another, *We are certainly guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the distress of his soul, when he begged us, and we wouldn't listen. Therefore this distress has come upon us.*
For without cause they have hidden their net in a pit for me. Without cause they have dug a pit for my soul.
He brought me up also out of a horrible pit, out of the miry clay. He set my feet on a rock, and gave me a firm place to stand.
You have taken my friends from me. You have made me an abomination to them. I am confined, and I can't escape.
Then took they Yirmeyahu, and cast him into the dungeon of Malkiyah the king's son, that was in the court of the guard: and they let down Yirmeyahu with cords. In the dungeon there was no water, but mire; and Yirmeyahu sank in the mire.
The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of the LORD, was taken in their pits; Of whom we said, Under his shadow we shall live among the nations.
As for you also, because of the blood of your covenant, I have set free your prisoners from the pit in which is no water.