Genesis 37:16
“And he said, I seek my brethren: tell me, I pray thee, where they feed their flocks.”
King James Version (KJV)
🌐 Genesis 37:16 in 8 Translations
King James Version (KJV)English
And he said, I seek my brethren: tell me, I pray thee, where they feed their flocks.
American Standard Version (ASV)English
And he said, I am seeking my brethren: tell me, I pray thee, where they are feeding the flock.
Open English Bible (OEB)English
Elberfelder Bibel (ELB)Deutsch
Und er sprach: Ich suche meine Brüder; tue mir doch kund, wo sie weiden.
Reina-Valera (RV)Español
Y él respondió: Busco á mis hermanos: ruégote que me muestres dónde pastan.
Bíblia Livre (BL)Português
E ele respondeu: Busco a meus irmãos: rogo-te que me mostres onde apascentam.
Nova Versão (NVA)Português
José disse: "Estou procurando meus irmãos. Dize-me, por favor, onde eles estão cuidando do rebanho".
📖 Genesis 37:16 in Context
14And he said to him, Go, I pray thee, see whether it be well with thy brethren, and well with the flocks; and bring me word again. So he sent him out of the vale of Hebron, and he came to Shechem.
15And a certain man found him, and, behold, he was wandering in the field: and the man asked him, saying, What seekest thou?
16And he said, I seek my brethren: tell me, I pray thee, where they feed their flocks.
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.
18And when they saw him afar off, even before he came near unto them, they conspired against him to slay him.
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