Genesis 37:31

In 11 translations

BSB

Then they took Joseph’s robe, slaughtered a young goat, and dipped the robe in its blood.

KJV

And they took Joseph’s coat, and killed a kid of the goats, and dipped the coat in the blood;

WEB

They took Joseph’s tunic, and killed a male goat, and dipped the tunic in the blood.

ASV

And they took Joseph’s coat, and killed a he-goat, and dipped the coat in the blood;

LSV

And they take the coat of Joseph, and slaughter a kid of the goats, and dip the coat in the blood,

YLT

And they take the coat of Joseph, and slaughter a kid of the goats, and dip the coat in the blood,

DBY

And they took Joseph's vest, and slaughtered a buck of the goats, and dipped the vest in the blood;

DRC

And they took his coat, and dipped it in the blood of a kid, which they had killed:

GNV

And they tooke Iosephs coate, and killed a kidde of the goates, and dipped the coate in the blood.

JPS

And they took Joseph's coat, and killed a he-goat, and dipped the coat in the blood;

LXXE

And having taken the coat of Joseph, they slew a kid of the goats, and stained the coat with the blood.

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WLC

וַיִּקְח֖וּ אֶת־כְּתֹ֣נֶת יוֹסֵ֑ף וַֽיִּשְׁחֲטוּ֙ שְׂעִ֣יר עִזִּ֔ים וַיִּטְבְּל֥וּ אֶת־הַכֻּתֹּ֖נֶת בַּדָּֽם׃

LXX-Br

Λαβόντες δὲ τὸν χιτῶνα τοῦ Ἰωσὴφ, ἔσφαξαν ἔριφον αἰγῶν, καὶ ἐμόλυναν τὸν χιτῶνα τῷ αἵματι.

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• Genesis 37:23So when Joseph came to his brothers, they stripped him of his robe—the robe of many colors he was wearing—
• Genesis 37:3Now Israel loved Joseph more than his other sons, because Joseph had been born to him in his old age; so he made him a robe of many colors.
• Proverbs 28:13He who conceals his sins will not prosper, but whoever confesses and renounces them will find mercy.

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