Genesis 37:35 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down into the grave unto my son mourning. Thus his father wept for him.”
Genesis 37:35 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 37:35 in 7 Bible Translations
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Genesis 37:35 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“All his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted. He said, “For I will go down to Sheol to my son, mourning.” His father wept for him.”
Genesis 37:35 — World English Bible
Genesis 37:35 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down to Sheol to my son mourning. And his father wept for him.”
Genesis 37:35 — American Standard Version
Genesis 37:35 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“and all his sons and all his daughters rise to comfort him, and he refuseth to comfort himself, and saith, `For--I go down mourning unto my son, to Sheol,' and his father weepeth for him.”
Genesis 37:35 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 37:35 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted, and said, For I will go down to my son into Sheol mourning. Thus his father wept for him.”
Genesis 37:35 — Darby Translation
Genesis 37:35 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Then all his sonnes and all his daughters rose vp to comfort him, but he woulde not be comforted, but said, Surely I will go downe into the graue vnto my sonne mourning: so his father wept for him.”
Genesis 37:35 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 37:35 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“And all his sons and all his daughters arose to comfort him, and he refused to be comforted, and he said, "For I will go down toward my son mourning to Sheol." And his father wept for him.”
Genesis 37:35 — The Living Sword
Genesis 37:35 in Context — Genesis 37
33 Y él la conoció, y dijo: La ropa de mi hijo es; alguna mala bestia le devoró; José ha sido despedazado.
34 Entonces Jacob rasgó sus vestidos, y puso saco sobre sus lomos, y enlutóse por su hijo muchos días.
35 Y levantáronse todos sus hijos y todas sus hijas para consolarlo; mas él no quiso tomar consolación, y dijo: Porque yo tengo de descender á mi hijo enlutado hasta la sepultura. Y llorólo su padre.
36 Y los Midianitas lo vendieron en Egipto á Potiphar, eunuco de Faraón, capitán de los de la guardia.
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What Does Genesis 37:35 Mean?
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