So as soon as Joseph came up to his brothers they stripped Joseph of his tunic (the long sleeved tunic that he had on).
Genesis 37:24 - Tree of Life Version Then they took him and threw him into the pit. (Now the pit was empty, with 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. |
So as soon as Joseph came up to his brothers they stripped Joseph of his tunic (the long sleeved tunic that he had on).
Then they sat down to eat bread. When they looked up, behold, there was a caravan of Ishmaelites coming from Gilead, with their camels carrying gum, balsam, and myrrh—going to bring them down to Egypt.
Then each man said to his brother, “We’re truly guilty for our brother. We saw the distress of his soul when he begged us for mercy, but we didn’t listen. That’s why this distress has come to us.”
For without cause they hid their net for me, and without cause they dug a pit for my soul.
abandoned among the dead, like the slain that lie in the grave, whom You remember no more— cut off from Your hand.
Your wrath lies heavily on me. You afflicted me with all Your waves. Selah
So they took Jeremiah and cast him into the cistern-pit of Malchiah the king’s son, which was in the courtyard of the guard, lowering Jeremiah down with ropes. Now in the pit there was no water, but only mud, and Jeremiah sank into the mud.
The anointed of Adonai, the breath of our nostrils, was captured in their pits, of whom we have said, “Under His shadow we will live among the nations.”
As for you also, by the blood of your covenant, I will release your prisoners from the waterless Pit.