21 (A)But when Reuben heard that, he delivered him out of their hands, and said, [a]Let us not kill him.

22 Also Reuben said unto them, Shed not blood, but cast him into this pit that is in the wilderness, and lay no hand upon him. Thus he said, that he might deliver him out of their hand, and restore him to his father.

23 ¶ Now when Joseph was come unto his brethren, they stripped Joseph out of his coat, his parti-colored coat that was upon him.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 37:21 Hebrew, let us not smite his life.

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