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Genesis 37:33–34

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33And he knew it, and said, It is my son’s coat; an devil beast hath devoured him; Joseph is without doubt rent in pieces. 34And Jacob erent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days.

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Footnotes

  1. dver. 20. ch. 44:28.
  2. ever. 29. Comp. 2 Sam. 1:11.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

And he identified it and said, “It is my son’s robe. A fierce animal has devoured him. Joseph is without doubt torn to pieces.” Then Jacob tore his garments and put sackcloth on his loins and mourned for his son many days.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

He recognized it and said, “It is my son’s robe! Some ferocious animal has devoured him. Joseph has surely been torn to pieces.”

Then Jacob tore his clothes, put on sackcloth and mourned for his son many days.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

His father recognized it. “It is my son’s robe,” he said. “A vicious animal has devoured him. Joseph has been torn to pieces!” Then Jacob tore his clothes, put sackcloth around his waist, and mourned for his son many days.

NLTNew Living Translation

Their father recognized it immediately. “Yes,” he said, “it is my son’s robe. A wild animal must have eaten him. Joseph has clearly been torn to pieces!” Then Jacob tore his clothes and dressed himself in burlap. He mourned deeply for his son for a long time.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

And he recognized it and said, “The robe of my son! A wild animal has devoured him! Joseph is surely torn to pieces!” And Jacob tore his clothes and put sackcloth on his loins and mourned for his son many days.