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


In Context

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.

35 All his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted. He said, |For I will go down to Sheol to my son mourning.| His father wept for him.

Genesis 37:33 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

37:33And he knew it, and said, [It is] my son’s coat; an evil beast hath devoured him; Joseph is without doubt rent in pieces.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

37:33He recognized it and said, "It is my son's robe! Some ferocious animal has devoured him. Joseph has surely been torn to pieces."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

37:33And the father acknowledging it, said: It is my son's coat, an evil wild beast hath eaten him, a beast hath devoured Joseph.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

37:33And he knew it, and said, It is my son's coat: an evil beast hath devoured him; Joseph is without doubt torn in pieces.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

37:33And he discerned it, and said, It is my son's vest! an evil beast has devoured him: Joseph is without doubt rent in pieces!

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

37:33And he knew it, and said, It is my son's coat; an evil beast hath devoured him; Joseph is without doubt torn in pieces.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

37:33And he knew it, and said, It is my son's coat; an evil beast hath devoured him: Joseph is without doubt rent in pieces.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

37:33And he discerneth it, and saith, 'My son's coat! an evil beast hath devoured him; torn — torn is Joseph!'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

37:33And he knew it, and said, It is my son's coat; an evil beast has devoured him; Joseph is without doubt rent in pieces.