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Genesis 37:22

King James Version (KJV)

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.

Translations

Genesis 37:22 - Amplified Bible

And Reuben said to them, Shed no blood, but cast him into this pit {or} well that is out here in the wilderness and lay no hand on him. He was trying to get Joseph out of their hands in order to rescue him {and} deliver him again to his father.

Genesis 37:22 - American Standard Version

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.

Genesis 37:22 - Bible in Basic English

Do not put him to a violent death, but let him be placed in one of the holes; this he said to keep him safe from their hands, with the purpose of taking him back to his father again.

Genesis 37:22 - Darby Bible

And Reuben said to them, Shed no blood: cast him into this pit which is in the wilderness; but lay no hand upon him -- in order that he might deliver him out of their hand, to bring him to his father again.

Genesis 37:22 - English Standard Version

And Reuben said to them, "Shed no blood; throw him into this pit here in the wilderness, but do not lay a hand on him"–that he might rescue him out of their hand to restore him to his father.

Genesis 37:22 - King James Version

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.

Genesis 37:22 - La Biblia de las Americas

Rubén les dijo además: No derraméis sangre. Echadlo en este pozo del desierto, pero no le pongáis la mano encima. Esto dijo para poder librarlo de las manos de ellos y volverlo a su padre.

Genesis 37:22 - The Message

Genesis 37:22 - 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.

Genesis 37:22 - Nueva Biblia Latinoamericana de Hoy

Rubén les dijo además: "No derramen sangre. Echenlo en este pozo del desierto, pero no le pongan la mano encima." Esto dijo para poder librarlo de las manos de ellos y devolverlo a su padre.

Genesis 37:22 - World English Bible

Reuben said to them, "Shed no blood. Throw him into this pit that is in the wilderness, but lay no hand on him" - that he might deliver him out of their hand, to restore him to his father.

Genesis 37:22 - Young's Living Translation

and Reuben saith unto them, `Shed no blood; cast him into this pit which [is] in the wilderness, and put not forth a hand upon him,` -- in order to deliver him out of their hand, to bring him back unto his father.

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