Genesis 37:30-32
King James Version
30 And he returned unto his brethren, and said, The child is not; and I, whither shall I go?
31 And they took Joseph's coat, and killed a kid of the goats, and dipped the coat in the blood;
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.
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Genesis 37:30-32
New King James Version
30 And he returned to his brothers and said, “The lad (A)is no more; and I, where shall I go?”
31 So they took (B)Joseph’s tunic, killed a kid of the goats, and dipped the tunic in the blood. 32 Then they sent the tunic of many colors, and they brought it to their father and said, “We have found this. Do you know whether it is your son’s tunic or not?”
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Genesis 37:30-32
English Standard Version
30 and returned to his brothers and said, “The boy (A)is gone, and I, where shall I go?” 31 Then they took (B)Joseph's robe and slaughtered a goat and dipped the robe in the blood. 32 And they sent the robe of many colors and brought it to their father and said, “This we have found; please identify whether it is your son's robe or not.”
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Genesis 37:30-32
New American Standard Bible
30 He returned to his brothers and said, “(A)The boy is not there; as for me, where am I to go?” 31 So (B)they took Joseph’s tunic, and slaughtered a male goat, and dipped the tunic in the blood; 32 and they sent the [a]multicolored tunic and brought it to their father and said, “We found this; please [b]examine it to see whether it is your son’s tunic or not.”
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