Genesis 37:16

“And he said, I seek my brethren: tell me, I pray thee, where they feed their flocks.”

King James Version (KJV)

Other Translations for Genesis 37:16

And he said, I seeke my brethren: tell me, I pray thee, where they feede their flockes.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan

He said, "I am looking for my brothers; please tell me where they are pasturing {the flock.}"
- New American Standard Version (1995)

And he said, I am seeking my brethren: tell me, I pray thee, where they are feeding `the flock'.
- American Standard Version (1901)

And he said, I am looking for my brothers; please give me word of where they are keeping their flock.
- Basic English Bible

"I am looking for my brothers," Joseph replied. "Can you please tell me where they are pasturing their flocks?"
- Berean Standard Bible Bible

And he said, I am seeking my brethren: tell me, I pray thee, where they feed [their flocks].
- Darby Bible

But he answered: I seek my brethren; tell me where they feed the docks.
- Douay-Rheims Bible

And he said, I seek my brethren: tell me, I pray thee, where they are feeding the flock.
- English Revised Version

He said, "I am looking for my brothers. Tell me, please, where they are feeding the flock."
- World English Bible

Bible Commentary for Genesis 37:16

Wesley's Notes for Genesis 37:16


37:18 And when they saw him afar off they conspired against him - It was not in a heat, or upon a sudden provocation, that they thought to slay him, but from malice propense, and in cold blood.


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