23And as soon as he came to his brethren, they forthwith stript him of his outside coat, that was of divers colours:


In Context

20 Come, let us kill him, and cast him into some old pit : and we will say : Some evil beast hath devoured him: and then it shall appear what his dreams avail him :

21 And Ruben hearing this, endeavoured to deliver him out of their hands, end said:

22 Do not take away his life, nor shed his blood: but cast him into this pit, that is in the wilderness, and keep your hands harmless: now he said this, being desirous to deliver him out of their hands and to restore him to his father.

23 And as soon as he came to his brethren, they forthwith stript him of his outside coat, that was of divers colours:

24 And cast him into an old pit, where there was no water.

25 And sitting down to eat bread, they saw some Ismaelites on their way coming from Calaad, with their camels, carrying spices, and balm, and myrrh to Egypt.

Genesis 37:23 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

37:23And 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;

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

37:23So when Joseph came to his brothers, they stripped him of his robe-the richly ornamented robe he was wearing-

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

37:23And it came to pass, when Joseph was come unto his brethren, that they stripped Joseph of his coat, the coat of many colors that was on him;

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

37:23And it came to pass when Joseph came to his brethren, that they stripped Joseph of his vest, the vest of many colours, which he had on;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

37:23And it came to pass, when Joseph was come unto his brethren, that they stript Joseph of his coat, the coat of many colours that was on him;

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

37:23And it came to pass when Joseph had come to his brethren, that they stripped Joseph of his coat, his coat of many colors that was on him.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

37:23It happened, when Joseph came to his brothers, that they stripped Joseph of his coat, the coat of many colors that was on him;

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

37:23And it cometh to pass, when Joseph hath come unto his brethren, that they strip Joseph of his coat, the long coat which is upon him,

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

37:23And it came to pass, when Joseph was come to his brothers, that they stripped Joseph out of his coat, his coat of many colors that was on him;