Genesis 37:29

וַיָּשָׁב רְאוּבֵן אֶל ־ הַבּוֹר וְהִנֵּה אֵין ־ יוֹסֵף בַּבּוֹר וַיִּקְרַע אֶת ־ בְּגָדָֽיו ׃

Hebrew Tanakh (Original)

In The King James Version

And Reuben returned unto the pit; and, behold, Joseph was not in the pit; and he rent his clothes.

In Context

28וַיַּֽעַבְרוּ אֲנָשִׁים מִדְיָנִים סֹֽחֲרִים וַֽיִּמְשְׁכוּ וַיַּֽעֲלוּ אֶת ־ יוֹסֵף מִן ־ הַבּוֹר וַיִּמְכְּרוּ אֶת ־ יוֹסֵף לַיִּשְׁמְעֵאלִים בְּעֶשְׂרִים כָּסֶף וַיָּבִיאוּ אֶת ־ יוֹסֵף מִצְרָֽיְמָה ׃

30וַיָּשָׁב אֶל ־ אֶחָיו וַיֹּאמַר הַיֶּלֶד אֵינֶנּוּ וַאֲנִי אָנָה אֲנִי ־ בָֽא ׃

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Cross References

Genesis 37:34וַיִּקְרַע יַעֲקֹב שִׂמְלֹתָיו וַיָּשֶׂם שַׂק בְּמָתְנָיו וַיִּתְאַבֵּל עַל ־ בְּנוֹ יָמִים רַבִּֽים ׃

Numbers 14:6וִיהוֹשֻׁעַ בִּן ־ נוּן וְכָלֵב בֶּן ־ יְפֻנֶּה מִן ־ הַתָּרִים אֶת ־ הָאָרֶץ קָרְעוּ בִּגְדֵיהֶֽם ׃

2 Kings 19:1וַיְהִי כִּשְׁמֹעַ הַמֶּלֶךְ חִזְקִיָּהוּ וַיִּקְרַע אֶת ־ בְּגָדָיו וַיִּתְכַּס בַּשָּׂק וַיָּבֹא בֵּית יְהוָֽה ׃

Joel 2:13וְקִרְעוּ לְבַבְכֶם וְאַל ־ בִּגְדֵיכֶם וְשׁוּבוּ אֶל ־ יְהוָה אֱלֹֽהֵיכֶם כִּֽי ־ חַנּוּן וְרַחוּם הוּא אֶרֶךְ אַפַּיִם וְרַב ־ חֶסֶד וְנִחָם עַל ־ הָרָעָֽה ׃

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 →

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