Genesis 37:18 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“And when they saw him afar off, even before he came near unto them, they conspired against him to slay him.”
Genesis 37:18 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Genesis 37:18 in 7 Bible Translations
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Genesis 37:18 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“They saw him afar off, and before he came near to them, they conspired against him to kill him.”
Genesis 37:18 — World English Bible
Genesis 37:18 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“And they saw him afar off, and before he came near unto them, they conspired against him to slay him.”
Genesis 37:18 — American Standard Version
Genesis 37:18 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“And they see him from afar, even before he draweth near unto them, and they conspire against him to put him to death.”
Genesis 37:18 — Young's Literal Translation
Genesis 37:18 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And when they saw him from afar, and before he came near to them, they conspired against him to put him to death.”
Genesis 37:18 — Darby Translation
Genesis 37:18 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And when they sawe him a farre off, euen before he came at them, they conspired against him for to slay him.”
Genesis 37:18 — Geneva Bible
Genesis 37:18 LS — The Living Sword (2024)
“And they saw him from afar, and before he came near toward them, and they conspired against him to cause him to die.”
Genesis 37:18 — The Living Sword
Genesis 37:18 in Context — Genesis 37
16 E ele respondeu: Busco a meus irmãos: rogo-te que me mostres onde apascentam.
17 E aquele homem respondeu: Já se foram daqui; eu lhes ouvi dizer: Vamos a Dotã. Então José foi atrás de seus irmãos, e achou-os em Dotã.
18 E quando eles o viram de longe, antes que perto deles chegasse, tramaram contra ele para matar-lhe.
19 E disseram um ao outro: Eis que vem o sonhador;
20 Agora, pois, vinde, e o matemos e o lancemos em uma cisterna, e diremos: Alguma fera selvagem o devorou: e veremos que serão seus sonhos.
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What Does Genesis 37:18 Mean?
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