37:1 ¶
And Jacob dwelt in the land of his father's sojournings, in the land of Canaan. |
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37:1 ¶
And Jacob°
dwelt°°
in the land°
wherein his father°
was a stranger,°
in the land°
of Canaan.° |
37:2
These are the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brethren; and he was a lad with the sons of Bilhah, and with the sons of Zilpah, his father's wives: and Joseph brought the evil report of them unto their father. |
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37:2
These°
[are] the generations°
of Jacob.°
Joseph,°
[being] seventeen°°
years°
old,°
was°
feeding°°
the flock°
with°
his brethren;°
and the lad°
[was] with°
the sons°
of Bilhah,°
and with°
the sons°
of Zilpah,°
his father's°
wives:°
and Joseph°
brought°°
unto°
his father°
their°
evil°
report.° |
37:3
Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age: and he made him a coat of many colors. |
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37:3
Now Israel°
loved°°°
Joseph°
more than all°°
his children,°
because°
he°
[was] the son°
of his old age:°
and he made°°
him a coat°
of [many] colours.° |
37:4
And his brethren saw that their father loved him more than all his brethren; and they hated him, and could not speak peaceably unto him. |
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37:4
And when his brethren°
saw°°
that°
their father°
loved°°
him more than all°°
his brethren,°
they hated°°
him, and could°°
not°
speak°°
peaceably°
unto him. |
37:5 ¶
And Joseph dreamed a dream, and he told it to his brethren: and they hated him yet the more. |
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37:5 ¶
And Joseph°
dreamed°°
a dream,°
and he told°°
[it] his brethren:°
and they hated°°
him yet°
the more.°° |
37:6
And he said unto them, Hear, I pray you, this dream which I have dreamed: |
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37:6
And he said°°
unto°
them, Hear,°°
I pray you,°
this°
dream°
which°
I have dreamed:°° |
37:7
for, behold, we were binding sheaves in the field, and, lo, my sheaf arose, and also stood upright; and, behold, your sheaves came round about, and made obeisance to my sheaf. |
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37:7
For, behold,°
we°
[were] binding°°°
sheaves°
in°
the field,°
and, lo,°
my sheaf°
arose,°°
and also°
stood upright;°°
and, behold,°
your sheaves°
stood round about,°°
and made obeisance°°
to my sheaf.° |
37:8
And his brethren said to him, Shalt thou indeed reign over us? Or shalt thou indeed have dominion over us? And they hated him yet the more for his dreams, and for his words. |
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37:8
And his brethren°
said°°
to him, Shalt thou indeed°°
reign°°
over°
us? or°
shalt thou indeed°°
have dominion°°
over us? And they hated°°
him yet°
the more°°
for°
his dreams,°
and for°
his words.° |
37:9 ¶
And he dreamed yet another dream, and told it to his brethren, and said, Behold, I have dreamed yet a dream: and, behold, the sun and the moon and eleven stars made obeisance to me. |
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37:9 ¶
And he dreamed°°
yet°
another°
dream,°
and told°°
it his brethren,°
and said,°°
Behold,°
I have dreamed°°
a dream°
more;°
and, behold,°
the sun°
and the moon°
and the eleven°°
stars°
made obeisance°°
to me. |
37:10
And he told it to his father, and to his brethren; and his father rebuked him, and said unto him, What is this dream that thou hast dreamed? Shall I and thy mother and thy brethren indeed come to bow down ourselves to thee to the earth? |
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37:10
And he told°°
[it] to°
his father,°
and to°
his brethren:°
and his father°
rebuked°°
him, and said°°
unto him, What°
[is] this°
dream°
that°
thou hast dreamed?°°
Shall I°
and thy mother°
and thy brethren°
indeed°°
come°°
to bow down°°
ourselves°
to thee to the earth?° |
37:11
And his brethren envied him; but his father kept the saying in mind. |
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37:11
And his brethren°
envied°°
him; but his father°
observed°°°
the saying.° |
37:12 ¶
And his brethren went to feed their father's flock in Shechem. |
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37:12 ¶
And his brethren°
went°°°
to feed°°°
their father's°
flock°
in Shechem.° |
37:13
And Israel said unto Joseph, Are not thy brethren feeding the flock in Shechem? Come, and I will send thee unto them. And he said to him, Here am I. |
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37:13
And Israel°
said°°
unto°
Joseph,°
Do not°
thy brethren°
feed°°
[the flock] in Shechem?°
come,°°°
and I will send°
thee°°
unto°
them. And he said°°
to him, Here°
[am I]. |
37:14
And he said to him, Go now, see whether it is well with thy brethren, and well with the flock; and bring me word again. So he sent him out of the vale of Hebron, and he came to Shechem. |
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37:14
And he said°°
to him, Go,°°°
I pray thee,°
see°°
whether°
it be well°
with thy brethren,°
and well°
with the flocks;°
and bring°°
me word°
again.°°
So he sent°°
him out of the vale°°
of Hebron,°
and he came°°
to Shechem.° |
37:15 ¶
And a certain man found him, and, behold, he was wandering in the field: and the man asked him, saying, What seekest thou? |
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37:15 ¶
And a certain man°
found°
him,°°
and, behold,°
[he was] wandering°°
in the field:°
and the man°
asked°
him,°°
saying,°°
What°
seekest°°
thou? |
37:16
And he said, I am seeking my brethren: tell me, I pray thee, where they are feeding [the flock]. |
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37:16
And he said,°°
I°
seek°°°
my brethren:°
tell°°
me, I pray thee,°
where°
they°
feed°°
[their flocks]. |
37:17
And the man said, They are departed hence; for I heard them say, Let us go to Dothan. And Joseph went after his brethren, and found them in Dothan. |
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37:17
And the man°
said,°°
They are departed°°
hence;°°
for°
I heard°°
them say,°°
Let us go°°°
to Dothan.°
And Joseph°
went°°°
after°
his brethren,°
and found°°
them in Dothan.° |
37:18
And they saw him afar off, and before he came near unto them, they conspired against him to slay him. |
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37:18
And when they saw°°
him afar off,°°
even before°
he came near°°
unto°
them, they conspired°°
against him to slay°°
him. |
37:19
And they said one to another, Behold, this dreamer cometh. |
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37:19
And they said°°
one°
to°
another,°
Behold,°
this°
dreamer°°
cometh.°° |
37:20
Come now therefore, and let us slay him, and cast him into one of the pits, and we will say, An evil beast hath devoured him: and we shall see what will become of his dreams. |
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37:20
Come°°°
now°
therefore, and let us slay°°
him, and cast°°
him into some°
pit,°
and we will say,°°
Some evil°
beast°
hath devoured°°
him: and we shall see°°
what°
will become°
of his dreams.° |
37:21
And Reuben heard it, and delivered him out of their hand, and said, Let us not take his life. |
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37:21
And Reuben°
heard°°
[it], and he delivered°°
him out of their hands;°°
and said,°°
Let us not°
kill°°°
him. |
37:22
And Reuben said unto them, Shed no blood; cast him into this pit that is in the wilderness, but lay no hand upon him: that he might deliver him out of their hand, to restore him to his father. |
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37:22
And Reuben°
said°°
unto°
them, Shed°°
no°
blood,°
[but] cast°°
him into°
this°
pit°
that°
[is] in the wilderness,°
and lay°°
no°
hand°
upon him; that°
he might rid°°
him out of their hands,°°
to deliver°°
him to°
his father°
again.°° |
37:23 ¶
And it came to pass, when Joseph was come unto his brethren, that they stripped Joseph of his coat, the coat of many colors that was on him; |
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37:23 ¶
And it came to pass,°
when°
Joseph°
was come°°
unto°
his brethren,°
that they stript°°°
Joseph°
out of°°
his coat,°
[his]°
coat°
of [many] colours°
that°
[was] on°
him; |
37:24
and they took him, and cast him into the pit: and the pit was empty, there was no water in it. |
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37:24
And they took°°
him, and cast°°
him into a pit:°
and the pit°
[was] empty,°
[there was] no°
water°
in it. |
37:25
And they sat down to eat bread: and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and, behold, a caravan of Ishmaelites was coming from Gilead, with their camels bearing spicery and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt. |
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37:25
And they sat down°°
to eat°°
bread:°
and they lifted up°°
their eyes°
and looked,°°
and, behold,°
a company°
of Ishmeelites°
came°°
from Gilead°°
with their camels°
bearing°°
spicery°
and balm°
and myrrh,°
going°°
to carry [it] down°°
to Egypt.° |
37:26
And Judah said unto his brethren, What profit is it if we slay our brother and conceal his blood? |
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37:26
And Judah°
said°°
unto°
his brethren,°
What°
profit°
[is it] if°
we slay°°°
our brother,°
and conceal°°°
his blood?° |
37:27
Come, and let us sell him to the Ishmaelites, and let not our hand be upon him; for he is our brother, our flesh. And his brethren hearkened unto him. |
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37:27
Come,°°°
and let us sell°°
him to the Ishmeelites,°
and let not°
our hand°
be°
upon him; for°
he°
[is] our brother°
[and] our flesh.°
And his brethren°
were content.°° |
37:28
And there passed by Midianites, merchantmen; and they drew and lifted up Joseph out of the pit, and sold Joseph to the Ishmaelites for twenty pieces of silver. And they brought Joseph into Egypt. |
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37:28
Then there passed°°
by°
Midianites°°
merchantmen;°°°
and they drew°°
and lifted up°°°
Joseph°
out of°
the pit,°
and sold°°°
Joseph°
to the Ishmeelites°
for twenty°
[pieces] of silver:°
and they brought°°°
Joseph°
into Egypt.° |
37:29 ¶
And Reuben returned unto the pit; and, behold, Joseph was not in the pit; and he rent his clothes. |
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37:29 ¶
And Reuben°
returned°°
unto°
the pit;°
and, behold,°
Joseph°
[was] not°
in the pit;°
and he rent°°°
his clothes.° |
37:30
And he returned unto his brethren, and said, The child is not; and I, whither shall I go? |
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37:30
And he returned°°
unto°
his brethren,°
and said,°°
The child°
[is] not;°
and I,°
whither°
shall I°
go?°° |
37:31
And they took Joseph's coat, and killed a he-goat, and dipped the coat in the blood; |
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37:31
And they took°°°
Joseph's°
coat,°
and killed°°
a kid°
of the goats,°
and dipped°°°
the coat°
in the blood;° |
37:32
and they sent the coat of many colors, and they brought it to their father, and said, This have we found: know now whether it is thy son's coat or not. |
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37:32
And they sent°°°
the coat°
of [many] colours,°
and they brought°°
[it] to°
their father;°
and said,°°
This°
have we found:°°
know°°
now°
whether it°
[be] thy son's°
coat°
or°
no.° |
37:33
And he knew it, and said, It is my son's coat: an evil beast hath devoured him; Joseph is without doubt torn in pieces. |
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37:33
And he knew°
it,°°
and said,°°
[It is] my son's°
coat;°
an evil°
beast°
hath devoured°°
him; Joseph°
is without doubt°°
rent in pieces.°° |
37:34
And Jacob rent his garments, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days. |
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37:34
And Jacob°
rent°°
his clothes,°
and put°°
sackcloth°
upon his loins,°
and mourned°°
for°
his son°
many°
days.° |
37:35
And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down to Sheol to my son mourning. And his father wept for him. |
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37:35
And all°
his sons°
and all°
his daughters°
rose up°°
to comfort°°
him; but he refused°°
to be comforted;°°
and he said,°°
For°
I will go down°°
into the grave°
unto°
my son°
mourning.°
Thus his father°
wept°°
for him. |
37:36
And the Midianites sold him into Egypt unto Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh's, the captain of the guard. |
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37:36
And the Midianites°
sold°°
him into°
Egypt°
unto Potiphar,°
an officer°
of Pharaoh's,°
[and] captain°
of the guard.° |