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Benjamin and the Silver Cup

Genesis 44:13

In 11 translations

BSB
Then they all tore their clothes, loaded their donkeys, and returned to the city.
KJV
Then they rent their clothes, and laded every man his ass, and returned to the city.
WEB
Then they tore their clothes, and each man loaded his donkey, and returned to the city.
ASV
Then they rent their clothes, and laded every man his ass, and returned to the city.
LSV
and they tear their garments, and each loads his donkey, and they return to the city.
YLT
and they rend their garments, and each ladeth his ass, and they turn back to the city.
DBY
Then they rent their clothes, and loaded every man his ass, and they returned to the city.
DRC
Then they rent their garments, and loading their asses again, returned into the town.
GNV
Then they rent their clothes, and laded euery man his asse, and went againe into the citie.
JPS
And they rent their clothes, and laded every man his ass, and returned to the city.
LXXE
And they rent their garments, and laid each man his sack on his ass, and returned to the city.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַֽיִּקְרְע֖וּ שִׂמְלֹתָ֑ם וַֽיַּעֲמֹס֙ אִ֣ישׁ עַל־חֲמֹר֔וֹ וַיָּשֻׁ֖בוּ הָעִֽירָה׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ διέῤῥηξαν τὰ ἱμάτια αὐτῶν, καὶ ἐπέθηκαν ἕκαστος τὸν μαρσίππον αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ τὸν ὄνον αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἐπέστρεψαν εἰς τὴν πόλιν.

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◆ Joseph's brothers return to Egypt

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Cross-references most cited first

  • 2 Samuel 1:11Then David took hold of his own clothes and tore them, and all the men who were with him did the same.
  • 2 Samuel 1:2On the third day a man with torn clothes and dust on his head arrived from Saul’s camp. When he came to David, he fell to the ground to pay him homage.
  • 2 Samuel 13:19And Tamar put ashes on her head and tore her robe. And putting her hand on her head, she went away crying bitterly.
  • Numbers 14:6Joshua son of Nun and Caleb son of Jephunneh, who were among those who had spied out the land, tore their clothes
  • Genesis 37:29–34When Reuben returned to the pit and saw that Joseph was not there, he tore his clothes, returned to his brothers, and said, “The boy is gone! What am I going to do?” Then they took Joseph’s robe, slaughtered a young…

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