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| ESV |
But when Reuben heard it, he rescued him out of their hands, saying, “Let us not take his life.”
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| NIV |
When Reuben heard this, he tried to rescue him from their hands. “Let's not take his life,” he said.
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| NLT |
But when Reuben heard of their scheme, he came to Joseph's rescue. “Let's not kill him,” he said.
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| LXX |
ἀκούσας δὲplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigδέ greek δέ is a conjunction that can mean “but” or “and” or “also” or “moreover”. It is a word that is used very frequently in the New Testament, and is often unexpressed and not translated in English. Ρουβην ἐξείλατο αὐτὸνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός greek Meaning * He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament. Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English) ἐκ τῶνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article χειρῶν αὐτῶνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός greek Meaning * He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament. Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English) καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί greek Meaning * And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and” εἶπεν οὐ πατάξομεν αὐτὸνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigαὐτός greek Meaning * He, she, it * Himself, herself, itself * Same Personal pronoun (reflexive). Occurs more than 5,000 times in the New Testament. Core uses Function English Equivalent Typical Translation Example (Greek) Example (English) εἰς ψυχήν |
| KJV |
And Reuben heard it, and he delivered him out of their hands; and said, Let us not kill him.
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Genesis 37:20 ← Genesis 37:21 → Genesis 37:22
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