16and he saith, 'My brethren I am seeking, declare to me, I pray thee, where they are feeding?'


In Context

13 and Israel saith unto Joseph, 'Are not thy brethren feeding in Shechem? come, and I send thee unto them;' and he saith to him, 'Here am I;'

14 and he saith to him, 'Go, I pray thee, see the peace of thy brethren, and the peace of the flock, and bring me back word;' and he sendeth him from the valley of Hebron, and he cometh to Shechem.

15 And a man findeth him, and lo, he is wandering in the field, and the man asketh him, saying, 'What seekest thou?'

16 and he saith, 'My brethren I am seeking, declare to me, I pray thee, where they are feeding?'

17 And 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.

18 And they see him from afar, even before he draweth near unto them, and they conspire against him to put him to death.

Genesis 37:16 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

37:16And he said, I seek my brethren: tell me, I pray thee, where they feed [their flocks. ]

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

37:16He replied, "I'm looking for my brothers. Can you tell me where they are grazing their flocks?"

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

37:16But he answered: I seek my brethren; tell me where they feed the docks.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

37:16And he said, I am seeking my brethren: tell me, I pray thee, where they are feeding the flock .

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

37:16And he said, I am seeking my brethren: tell me, I pray thee, where they feed their flocks.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

37:16And he said, I seek my brethren: tell me, I pray thee, where they are feeding the flock.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

37:16And he said, I seek my brethren: tell me, I pray thee, where they feed their flocks.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

37:16He said, |I am looking for my brothers. Tell me, please, where they are feeding the flock.|

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

37:16And he said, I seek my brothers: tell me, I pray you, where they feed their flocks.