Genesis 37:29

Translations

King James Version (KJV)

And Reuben returned to the pit; and, behold, Joseph was not in the pit; and he rent his clothes.

American King James Version (AKJV)

And Reuben returned to the pit; and, behold, Joseph was not in the pit; and he rent his clothes.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And Reuben returned unto the pit; and, behold, Joseph was not in the pit; and he rent his clothes.

Basic English Translation (BBE)

Now when Reuben came back to the hole, Joseph was not there; and giving signs of grief,

Webster's Revision

And Reuben returned to the pit; and behold, Joseph was not in the pit: and he rent his clothes.

World English Bible

Reuben returned to the pit; and saw that Joseph wasn't in the pit; and he tore his clothes.

English Revised Version (ERV)

And Reuben returned unto the pit; and, behold, Joseph was not in the pit; and he rent his clothes.

Definitions for Genesis 37:29

Rent - Divided; broke or tore apart.

Clarke's Genesis 37:29 Bible Commentary

Ruben returned unto the pit - It appears he was absent when the caravan passed by, to whom the other brethren had sold Joseph.