Genesis 37:19-21

Christian Standard Bible

¹⁹ They said to one another, “Oh, look, here comes that dream expert!^{[a] 20} So now, come on, let’s kill him and throw him into one of the pits.^[b] We can say that a vicious animal ate him. Then we’ll see what becomes of his dreams!”

²¹ When Reuben heard this, he tried to save him from them.^[c] He said, “Let’s not take his life.”^(A)