32They took the coat of many colors, and they brought it to their father, and said, |We have found this. Examine it, now, whether it is your son's coat or not.|


In Context

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

30 He returned to his brothers, and said, |The child is no more; and I, where will I go?|

31 They took Joseph's coat, and killed a male goat, and dipped the coat in the blood.

32 They took the coat of many colors, and they brought it to their father, and said, |We have found this. Examine it, now, whether it is your son's coat or not.|

33 He recognized it, and said, |It is my son's coat. An evil animal has devoured him. Joseph is without doubt torn in pieces.|

34 Jacob tore his clothes, and put sackcloth on his waist, and mourned for his son many days.

Genesis 37:32 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

37:32And they sent the coat of [many] colours, and they brought [it] to their father; and said, This have we found: know now whether it [be] thy son’s coat or no.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

37:32They took the ornamented robe back to their father and said, "We found this. Examine it to see whether it is your son's robe."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

37:32Sending some to carry it to their father, and to say: This we have found: see whether it be thy son's coat, or not.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

37:32and they sent the coat of many colors, and they brought it to their father, and said, This have we found: know now whether it is thy son's coat or not.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

37:32and they sent the vest of many colours and had it carried to their father, and said, This have we found: discern now whether it is thy son's vest or not.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

37:32and they sent the coat of many colours, and they brought it to their father; and said, This have we found: know now whether it be thy son's coat or not.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

37:32And they sent the coat of many colors, and they brought it to their father; and said, This have we found: know now whether it is thy son's coat or not.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

37:32and send the long coat, and they bring it in unto their father, and say, 'This have we found; discern, we pray thee, whether it is thy son's coat or not?'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

37:32And they sent the coat of many colors, and they brought it to their father; and said, This have we found: know now whether it be your son's coat or no.