Genesis 37:30
He went back to his brothers and said, “The boy is gone! What am I going to do?”
Open English Bible (US)
In The King James Version
And he returned unto his brethren, and said, The child is not; and I, whither shall I go?
In Context
29When Reuben returned to the pit and found Joseph gone, he tore his clothes in sorrow.
31Then his brothers took Joseph’s robe, killed a he-goat, dipped the long-sleeved robe in the blood,
Cross References
Genesis 37:20Come on, let us kill him, and throw him into one of the pits, and then we will say, ‘A fierce beast has devoured him’; and we will see what will become of his dreams!”
Genesis 42:32we are twelve brothers, sons of the same father; one is no longer living, and the youngest is today with our father in the land of Canaan.’
Genesis 42:36Jacob their father said to them, “You have robbed me of my children: Joseph is no longer living and Simeon is no longer here, and you would take Benjamin also. All this misfortune has overtaken me!”
Matthew Henry on Genesis 37:24-31
23 And it came to pass, when Joseph was come unto his brethren, that they stript Joseph out of his coat, his coat of many colours that was on him; 24 And they took him, and cast him into a pit: and the pit was empty, there was no water in it. 25 And they sat down to eat bread: and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and, behold, a company of Ishmeelites came from Gilead with their camels bearing spicery and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt. 26 And Judah said unto his brethren, What profit is it if… Read the whole commentary →