Genesis 37:17
“And the man said, They are departed hence: for I heard them say, Let vs goe to Dothan. And Ioseph went after his brethren, and found them in Dothan.”
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Genesis 37:17 Context
15¶ And a certaine man found him, and behold, hee was wandring in the field, and the man asked him, saying, What seekest thou? 16And he said, I seeke my brethren: tell me, I pray thee, where they feede their flockes. 17And the man said, They are departed hence: for I heard them say, Let vs goe to Dothan. And Ioseph went after his brethren, and found them in Dothan. 18And when they saw him a farre off, euen before he came neere vnto them, they conspired against him, to slay him. 19And they said one to another, Behold, this dreamer commeth.
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And the man said, They are departed hence; for I heard them say, Let us go to Dothan. And Joseph went after his brethren, and found them in Dothan.
- King James Version
Then the man said, "They have moved from here; for I heard {them} say, 'Let us go to Dothan.' So Joseph went after his brothers and found them at Dothan."
- New American Standard Version (1995)
And the man said, They are departed hence; for I heard them say, Let us go to Dothan. And Joseph went after his brethren, and found them in Dothan.
- American Standard Version (1901)
And the man said, They have gone away from here, for they said in my hearing, Let us go to Dothan. So Joseph went after them and came up with them at Dothan.
- Basic English Bible
And the man said, They have removed from this; for I heard them say, Let us go to Dothan. And Joseph went after his brethren, and found them at Dothan.
- Darby Bible
And the man said, They have departed hence: for I heard them say, Let us go to Dothan. And Joseph went after his brethren and found them in Dothan.
- Webster's Bible
The man said, "They have left here, for I heard them say, 'Let us go to Dothan.'" Joseph went after his brothers, and found them in Dothan.
- World English Bible
And the man saith, `They have journeyed from this, for I have heard some saying, Let us go to Dothan,' and Joseph goeth after his brethren, and findeth them in Dothan.
- Youngs Literal Bible
And the man said: 'They are departed hence; for I heard them say: Let us go to Dothan.' And Joseph went after his brethren, and found them in Dothan.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible