17The man said, |They have left here, for I heard them say, 'Let us go to Dothan.'| Joseph went after his brothers, and found them in Dothan.


In Context

14 He said to him, |Go now, see whether it is well with your brothers, and well with the flock; and bring me word again.| So he sent him out of the valley of Hebron, and he came to Shechem.

15 A certain man found him, and behold, he was wandering in the field. The man asked him, |What are you looking for?|

16 He said, |I am looking for my brothers. Tell me, please, where they are feeding the flock.|

17 The man said, |They have left here, for I heard them say, 'Let us go to Dothan.'| Joseph went after his brothers, and found them in Dothan.

18 They saw him afar off, and before he came near to them, they conspired against him to kill him.

19 They said one to another, |Behold, this dreamer comes.

Genesis 37:17 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

37:17And the man said, They are departed hence; for I heard them say, Let us go to Dothan. And Joseph went after his brethren, and found them in Dothan.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

37:17"They have moved on from here," the man answered. "I heard them say, 'Let's go to Dothan.' " So Joseph went after his brothers and found them near Dothan.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

37:17And the man said to him: They are departed from this place: for I heard them say: Let us go to Dothain. And Joseph went forward after his brethren, and found them in Dothain.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

37:17And the man said, They are departed hence; for I heard them say, Let us go to Dothan. And Joseph went after his brethren, and found them in Dothan.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

37:17And the man said, They have removed from this; for I heard them say, Let us go to Dothan. And Joseph went after his brethren, and found them at Dothan.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

37:17And the man said, They are departed hence: for I heard them say, Let us go to Dothan. And Joseph went after his brethren, and found them in Dothan.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

37:17And the man said, They have departed hence: for I heard them say, Let us go to Dothan. And Joseph went after his brethren and found them in Dothan.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

37:17And the man saith, 'They have journeyed from this, for I have heard some saying, Let us go to Dothan,' and Joseph goeth after his brethren, and findeth them in Dothan.

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

37:17And the man said, They are departed hence; for I heard them say, Let us go to Dothan. And Joseph went after his brothers, and found them in Dothan.