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Genesis
37:20
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Come now therefore, and let us slay him, and cast him into one of the pits, and we will say, And evil beast hath devoured him: and we shall see what will become of his dreams.
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Genesis
37:21
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And Reuben heard it, and delivered him out of their hand, and said, Let us not take his life.
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Genesis
37:22
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And Reuben said unto them, Shed no blood; cast him into this pit that is in the wilderness, but lay no hand upon him: that he might deliver him out of their hand, to restore him to his father.
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Genesis
37:23
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And it came to pass, when Joseph was come unto his brethren, that they stripped Joseph of his coat, the coat of many colors that was on him;
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Genesis
37:24
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and they took him, and cast him into the pit: and the pit was empty, there was no water in it.
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Genesis
37:25
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And they sat down to eat bread: and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and, behold, a caravan of Ishmaelites was coming from Gilead, with their camels bearing spicery and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt.
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Genesis
37:26
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And Judah said unto his brethren, What profit is it if we slay our brother and conceal his blood?
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Genesis
37:27
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Come, and let us sell him to the Ishmaelites, and let not our hand be upon him; for he is our brother, our flesh. And his brethren hearkened unto him.
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Genesis
37:28
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And there passed by Midianites, merchantmen; and they drew and lifted up Joseph out of the pit, and sold Joseph to the Ishmaelites for twenty pieces of silver. And they brought Joseph into Egypt.
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Genesis
37:29
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And Reuben returned unto the pit; and, behold, Joseph was not in the pit; and he rent his clothes.
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