“And they took Joseph’s coat, and killed a kid of the goats, and dipped the coat in the blood;”
Genesis 37:31 (KJV) |
Genesis 37:31
From Genesis 37, in the Book of Genesis (Old Testament).
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And Reuben returned unto the pit; and, behold, Joseph was not in the pit; and he rent his clothes.
And he returned unto his brethren, and said, The child is not; and I, whither shall I go?
And they took Joseph’s coat, and killed a kid of the goats, and dipped the coat in the blood;
And 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.
And he knew it, and said, It is my son’s coat; an evil beast hath devoured him; Joseph is without doubt rent in pieces.