"Do not shed his blood. Throw him into this pit in the wilderness, but do not lay a hand on him." Reuben said this so that he could rescue Joseph from their hands and return him to his father. Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Reuben said. Genesis 42:22 Shed. Matthew 27:24 lay. Genesis 22:12 Exodus 24:11 Deuteronomy 13:9 Acts 12:1 Chapter Outline 1. Joseph is loved by Jacob, but hated by his brothers.5. His dreams and the interpretation. 12. Jacob sends him to his brothers, who counsel to slay him. 21. At Reuben's desire they cast him into a pit; 25. and afterwards sell him to the Ishmaelites; 29. while Ruben grieves at not finding him. 31. His coat, covered with blood, is sent to Jacob, who mourns him inordinately. 36. Joseph is brought to Egypt and sold to Potiphar. Jump to Previous Blood Cast Cistern Death Deliver Desert Forth Further Hand Hands Holes Lay Pit Placed Purpose Rescue Restore Reuben Rid Safe Shed Throw Violent WildernessJump to Next Blood Cast Cistern Death Deliver Desert Forth Further Hand Hands Holes Lay Pit Placed Purpose Rescue Restore Reuben Rid Safe Shed Throw Violent Wilderness |
Parallel Verses New American Standard Bible Reuben further said to them, "Shed no blood. Throw him into this pit that is in the wilderness, but do not lay hands on him"-- that he might rescue him out of their hands, to restore him to his father. King James Bible 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. Holman Christian Standard Bible Reuben also said to them, "Don't shed blood. Throw him into this pit in the wilderness, but don't lay a hand on him"--intending to rescue him from their hands and return him to his father. International Standard Version Reuben told them. "And no blood shedding, either. Instead, let's toss him into this cistern that's way out here in the wilderness. But don't lay a hand on him." (Reuben intended to free Joseph and return him to his father.) NET Bible Reuben continued, "Don't shed blood! Throw him into this cistern that is here in the wilderness, but don't lay a hand on him." (Reuben said this so he could rescue Joseph from them and take him back to his father.) Links Genesis 37:22 NIVGenesis 37:22 NLT Genesis 37:22 ESV Genesis 37:22 NASB Genesis 37:22 KJV Genesis 37:22 Bible Apps Genesis 37:22 Parallel Genesis 37:22 Biblia Paralela Genesis 37:22 Chinese Bible Genesis 37:22 French Bible Genesis 37:22 German Bible Genesis 37:22 Commentaries Bible Hub |
