Genesis 37:31

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

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

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 37:23 : 23 And it cometh to pass, when Joseph hath come unto his brethren, that they strip Joseph of his coat, the long coat which `is' upon him,
  • Gen 37:3 : 3 And Israel hath loved Joseph more than any of his sons, for he `is' a son of his old age, and hath made for him a long coat;
  • Prov 28:13 : 13 Whoso is covering his transgressions prospereth not, And he who is confessing and forsaking hath mercy.

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  • Gen 37:32-34
    3 verses
    88%

    32and send the long coat, and they bring `it' in unto their father, and say, `This have we found; discern, we pray thee, whether it `is' thy son's coat or not?'

    33And he discerneth it, and saith, `My son's coat! an evil beast hath devoured him; torn -- torn is Joseph!'

    34And Jacob rendeth his raiment, and putteth sackcloth on his loins, and becometh a mourner for his son many days,

  • Gen 37:22-24
    3 verses
    84%

    22and Reuben saith unto them, `Shed no blood; cast him into this pit which `is' in the wilderness, and put not forth a hand upon him,' -- in order to deliver him out of their hand, to bring him back unto his father.

    23And it cometh to pass, when Joseph hath come unto his brethren, that they strip Joseph of his coat, the long coat which `is' upon him,

    24and take him and cast him into the pit, and the pit `is' empty, there is no water in it.

  • Gen 37:2-5
    4 verses
    78%

    2These `are' births of Jacob: Joseph, a son of seventeen years, hath been enjoying himself with his brethren among the flock, (and he `is' a youth,) with the sons of Bilhah, and with the sons of Zilpah, his father's wives, and Joseph bringeth in an account of their evil unto their father.

    3And Israel hath loved Joseph more than any of his sons, for he `is' a son of his old age, and hath made for him a long coat;

    4and his brethren see that their father hath loved him more than any of his brethren, and they hate him, and have not been able to speak `to' him peaceably.

    5And Joseph dreameth a dream, and declareth to his brethren, and they add still more to hate him.

  • Gen 37:26-30
    5 verses
    77%

    26And Judah saith unto his brethren, `What gain when we slay our brother, and have concealed his blood?

    27Come, and we sell him to the Ishmaelites, and our hands are not on him, for he `is' our brother -- our flesh;' and his brethren hearken.

    28And Midianite merchantmen pass by and they draw out and bring up Joseph out of the pit, and sell Joseph to the Ishmaelites for twenty silverlings, and they bring Joseph into Egypt.

    29And Reuben returneth unto the pit, and lo, Joseph is not in the pit, and he rendeth his garments,

    30and he returneth unto his brethren, and saith, `The lad is not, and I -- whither am I going?'

  • Gen 37:17-20
    4 verses
    75%

    17And the man saith, `They have journeyed from this, for I have heard some saying, Let us go to Dothan,' and Joseph goeth after his brethren, and findeth them in Dothan.

    18And they see him from afar, even before he draweth near unto them, and they conspire against him to put him to death.

    19And they say one unto another, `Lo, this man of the dreams cometh;

    20and now, come, and we slay him, and cast him into one of the pits, and have said, An evil beast hath devoured him; and we see what his dreams are.'

  • Gen 27:15-16
    2 verses
    73%

    15and Rebekah taketh the desirable garments of Esau her elder son, which `are' with her in the house, and doth put on Jacob her younger son;

    16and the skins of the kids of the goats she hath put on his hands, and on the smooth of his neck,

  • Gen 42:22
    72%

    22And Reuben answereth them, saying, `Spake I not unto you, saying, Sin not against the lad? and ye hearkened not; and his blood also, lo, it is required.'

  • Gen 37:12
    71%

    12And his brethren go to feed the flock of their father in Shechem,

  • Gen 27:9
    71%

    9Go, I pray thee, unto the flock, and take for me from thence two good kids of the goats, and I make them tasteful things for thy father, `such' as he hath loved;

  • Gen 50:15
    70%

    15And the brethren of Joseph see that their father is dead, and say, `Peradventure Joseph doth hate us, and doth certainly return to us all the evil which we did with him.'

  • 2 Chr 35:11
    70%

    11and they slaughter the passover-offering, and the priests sprinkle out of their hand, and the Levites are striping;

  • Gen 44:2
    70%

    2and my cup, the silver cup, thou dost put in the mouth of the bag of the young one, and his corn-money;' and he doth according to the word of Joseph which he hath spoken.

  • Gen 50:17
    70%

    17Thus ye do say to Joseph, I pray thee, bear, I pray thee, with the transgression of thy brethren, and their sin, for they have done thee evil; and now, bear, we pray thee, with the transgression of the servants of the God of thy father;' and Joseph weepeth in their speaking unto him.

  • Gen 45:4
    69%

    4And Joseph saith unto his brethren, `Come nigh unto me, I pray you,' and they come nigh; and he saith, `I `am' Joseph, your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt;

  • Lev 8:19
    69%

    19and `one' slaughtereth, and Moses sprinkleth the blood on the altar round about;