Berean Standard Bible
““Come now, let us kill him and throw him into one of the pits. We can say that a vicious animal has devoured him. Then we shall see what becomes of his dreams!””
Joseph's brothers already resent him for their father's favoritism and his dreams. When he arrives at Dothan to check on them, they see him coming from far off and plot together in the field.
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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
“Come now, let us kill him and throw him into one of the pits. We can say that a vicious animal has devoured him. Then we shall see what becomes of his dreams!”
World English Bible (WEB)
Come now therefore, and let’s kill him, and cast him into one of the pits, and we will say, ‘An evil animal has devoured him.’ We will see what will become of his dreams.”
King James Version (KJV)
Come now therefore, and let us slay him, and cast him into some pit, and we will say, Some evil beast hath devoured him: and we shall see what will become of his dreams.
American Standard Version (ASV)
Come now therefore, and let us slay him, and cast him into one of the pits, and we will say, And evil beast hath devoured him: and we shall see what will become of his dreams.
Bible in Basic English (BBE)
Let us now put him to death and put his body into one of these holes, and we will say, An evil beast has put him to death: then we will see what becomes of his dreams.
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)
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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)
Ahora pues, venid, y matémoslo y echémosle en una cisterna, y diremos: Alguna mala bestia le devoró: y veremos qué serán sus sueños.
Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)
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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)
―¡Ahí viene el soñador! —exclamaron—. Vamos, matémoslo y echémoslo en una cisterna. Luego le diremos a nuestro padre que algún animal salvaje se lo comió. ¡Veremos en qué paran sus sueños!
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