Genesis 37:29
And Ruben, returning to the pit, found not the boy:
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- Vulgate (Clementine)
- Reversusque Ruben ad cisternam, non invenit puerum :
- Septuagint (Swete)
- ἀνέστρεψεν δὲ Ῥουβὴν ἐπὶ τὸν λάκκον, καὶ οὐχ ὁρᾷ τὸν Ἰωσὴφ ἐν τῷ λάκκῳ· καὶ διέρρηξεν τὰ ἱμάτια αὐτοῦ.
- Hebrew (WLC)
- וַיָּ֤שָׁב רְאוּבֵן֙ אֶל הַבּ֔וֹר וְהִנֵּ֥ה אֵין יוֹסֵ֖ף בַּבּ֑וֹר וַיִּקְרַ֖ע אֶת בְּגָדָֽיו
Haydock's commentary
Ruben, who, in the mean time, had been absent while his brethren hearkened to the proposal of Juda only, and therefore consented to this evil. (Haydock)
From Haydock's Catholic Bible Commentary, 1859, in the transcription made by Todd Easton and kept online by John Paul Wohlschied at johnblood.gitlab.io/haydock.