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Genesis 37:29

American Standard Version

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

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Genesis 37:29 in other translations

Reuben returned to the pit, and saw that Joseph wasn’t in the pit; and he tore his clothes.

Genesis 37:29 · World English Bible

Genesis 37:29 in context

  1. 27Come, and let us sell him to the Ishmaelites, and let not our hand be upon him; for he is our brother, our flesh. And his brethren hearkened unto him.
  2. 28And there passed by Midianites, merchantmen; and they drew and lifted up Joseph out of the pit, and sold Joseph to the Ishmaelites for twenty pieces of silver. And they brought Joseph into Egypt.
  3. 29And Reuben returned unto the pit; and, behold, Joseph was not in the pit; and he rent his clothes.
  4. 30And he returned unto his brethren, and said, The child is not; and I, whither shall I go?
  5. 31And they took Joseph’s coat, and killed a he-goat, and dipped the coat in the blood;