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1. Mosebok 37,24

Suffering

22 "Ikke utøs blod. Kast ham i denne brønnen her i ørkenen, men legg ikke hånd på ham." Ruben sa dette for å redde ham fra dem og bringe ham tilbake til sin far.

23 Da Josef nådde sine brødre, rev de av ham kjortelen, kjortelen med mange farger han hadde på seg.

De tok ham og kastet ham i brønnen. Brønnen var tom, uten vann.

25 Mens de satte seg ned for å spise et måltid, så de opp og så en karavane av ismaelitter komme fra Gilead, med sine kameler bærende krydder, balsam og myrra, på vei til Egypt.

26 Juda sa til sine brødre: "Hva vinning er det om vi dreper vår bror og dekker over hans blod?

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BSB
and they took him and threw him into the pit. Now the pit was empty, with no water in it.
KJV
And they took him, and cast him into a pit: and the pit was empty, there was no water in it.
WEB
and they took him, and threw him into the pit. The pit was empty. There was no water in it.
ASV
and they took him, and cast him into the pit: and the pit was empty, there was no water in it.
DARBY
and they took him and cast him into the pit; now the pit was empty there was no water in it.
BLB
and they took him and cast him into the pit. And the pit [was] empty, [there was] no water in it.
ÅB
Og de tok og kastet ham ned i brønnen; men brønnen var tom, det var intet vann i den.
OTB
De tok ham og kastet ham i brønnen. Brønnen var tom, uten vann.
B1930
Og de tok og kastet ham ned i brønnen; men brønnen var tom, det var intet vann i den.

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