Genesis 37:31 — Compare Translations

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English (YLT) 1898 Young's Literal Translation by Robert Young
And they take the coat of Joseph, and slaughter a kid of the goats, and dip the coat in the blood,
English ASV
And they took Josephs coat, and killed a he-goat, and dipped the coat in the blood;
English Amplified
Then they took Joseph's [distinctive] long garment, killed a young goat, and dipped the garment in the blood;
English Amplified Classic Bible 1987
Then they took Joseph's [distinctive] long garment, killed a young goat, and dipped the garment in the blood;
English Berean Standard Bible (BSB) 2025
Then they took Joseph’s robe, slaughtered a young goat, and dipped the robe in its blood.
English CSB 2017 - Christian Standard Bible
So they took Joseph’s robe, slaughtered a male goat, and dipped the robe in its blood.
English Darby 1890 : Public Domain
And they took Joseph's vest, and slaughtered a buck of the goats, and dipped the vest in the blood;
English EASY 2024
Then the brothers killed a goat. They took its blood and they put the blood all over Joseph's robe.
English ERV 2006 - Only For Website
The brothers killed a goat and put the goat's blood on Joseph's beautiful coat.
English ESV 2016 == The Holy Bible, English Standard Version. ESV® Text Edition: 2016. Copyright © 2001 by Crossway Bibles
Then they took Joseph's robe and slaughtered a goat and dipped the robe in the blood.
English GNT (Good News Translation)
Then they killed a goat and dipped Joseph's robe in its blood.
English God's Word - GW 1995
Then Joseph's brothers killed a goat and dipped the robe in its blood.
English HCSB 2004 - Copyrighted Only For Website
So they took Joseph's robe, slaughtered a young goat, and dipped the robe in its blood.
English KJV 1611
And they took Joseph's coat, and killed a kid of the goats, and dipped the coat in the blood;
English LSB
So they took Joseph’s tunic and slaughtered a male goat and dipped the tunic in the blood;
English MEV 2014 (Modern English Version)
They took Joseph’s coat and killed a young goat and dipped the coat in the blood.
English NASB (New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995)
So they took Joseph's tunic, and slaughtered a male goat and dipped the tunic in the blood;
English NASU 1989 - New American Standard Update - Only for Website
They took Joseph's tunic, and after slaughtering a goat, dipped the tunic in its blood.
English NET Bible - 2005 (New English Translation)
So they took Joseph’s tunic, killed a young goat, and dipped the tunic in the blood.
English NIRV 1996 - Copyrighted only for Website
Then they got Joseph's beautiful robe. They killed a goat and dipped the robe in the blood.
English NIV
Then they got Joseph's robe, slaughtered a goat and dipped the robe in the blood.
English NKJ 1982
So they took Joseph’s tunic, killed a kid of the goats, and dipped the tunic in the blood.
English NLT
Then Joseph's brothers killed a goat and dipped the robe in its blood.
English NRSV 1989 - Only for website
Then they took Joseph's robe, slaughtered a goat, and dipped the robe in the blood.
English Passion Translation Bible 2020
Then they took Joseph’s colorful robe, killed a goat, and dipped the robe in its blood.
English RSV (Revised Standard Version)
Then they took Joseph's robe, and killed a goat, and dipped the robe in the blood;
English TL (The Living Bible) (1971)
Then the brothers killed a goat and spattered its blood on Joseph's coat,
English Tyndale 1537
And they took Joseph's coat and killed a goat, and dipped the coat in the blood.