King James Bible
KJVAnd they took Joseph's coat, and killed a kid of the goats, and dipped the coat in the blood;
Explore this verse across multiple translations to discover the richness and depth of Scripture.
The verse Genesis 37:31 varies across translations. For example, the KJV emphasizes certain traditional terms, while the ASV offers a more literal rendering. This page provides a side-by-side comparison of all available translations to highlight these nuances.
| Translation | Verse Text | Copy |
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King James BibleKJV | And they took Joseph's coat, and killed a kid of the goats, and dipped the coat in the blood; | |
American Standard VersionASV | And they took Joseph's coat, and killed a he-goat, and dipped the coat in the blood; | |
Douay Rheims BibleDRB | And they took his coat, and dipped it in the blood of a kid, which they had killed : | |
Darby Bible TranslationDBT | And they took Joseph's vest, and slaughtered a buck of the goats, and dipped the vest in the blood; | |
English Revised VersionERV | And they took Joseph's coat, and killed a he-goat, and dipped the coat in the blood; | |
Webster Bible TranslationWBT | And they took Joseph's coat, and killed a kid of the goats, and dipped the coat in the blood: | |
World English BibleWEB | They took Joseph's coat, and killed a male goat, and dipped the coat in the blood. | |
Young's Literal TranslationYLT | And they take the coat of Joseph, and slaughter a kid of the goats, and dip the coat in the blood, | |
American King James VersionAKJV | And they took Joseph's coat, and killed a kid of the goats, and dipped the coat in the blood; |