27 Come on, let’s sell him to the Ishmaelites and not lay a hand on him, for he is our brother, our own flesh,” and his brothers agreed. 28 When Midianite(A) traders passed by, his brothers pulled Joseph out of the pit and sold him for twenty pieces of silver to the Ishmaelites, who took Joseph to Egypt.(B)

29 When Reuben returned to the pit and saw that Joseph was not there, he tore his clothes.(C)

Read full chapter

Bible Gateway Recommends

CSB Holy Land Illustrated Bible, hardcover
CSB Holy Land Illustrated Bible, hardcover
Retail: $49.99
Our Price: $28.99
Save: $21.00 (42%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars
CSB Military Bible, Green LeatherTouch for Soldiers
CSB Military Bible, Green LeatherTouch for Soldiers
Retail: $24.99
Our Price: $18.99
Save: $6.00 (24%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars
CSB Outreach Bible, Large Print Edition, 36 copies
CSB Outreach Bible, Large Print Edition, 36 copies
Retail: $287.64
Our Price: $197.64
Save: $90.00 (31%)
CSB Tony Evans Study Bible, Black Bonded Leather, Index
CSB Tony Evans Study Bible, Black Bonded Leather, Index
Retail: $89.99
Our Price: $30.49
Save: $59.50 (66%)
5.0 of 5.0 stars