Genesis 37:31 “Then they took Joseph’s robe, slaughtered a young goat, and dipped the…”

Genesis 37:31

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

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

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

World English Bible

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

American Standard Version

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

Geneva Bible 1599

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

Darby Translation

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

Young's Literal Translation

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

Bible in Basic English

Then they took Joseph's coat, and put on it some of the blood from a young goat which they had put to death,

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In context

30returned to his brothers, and said, “The boy is gone! What am I going to do?”

32They sent the robe of many colors to their father and said, “We found this. Examine it to see whether it is your son’s robe or not.”

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