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Genesis 37:29

Now Reuben returned to the pit, and behold, Joseph was not in the pit; so he tore his garments.

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Genesis 37:30

He returned to his brothers and said, "The boy is not there; as for me, where am I to go?"

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Genesis 37:31

So they took Joseph's tunic, and slaughtered a male goat, and dipped the tunic in the blood;

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Genesis 37:32

and they sent the multicolored tunic and brought it to their father and said, "We found this; please examine it to see whether it is your son's tunic or not."

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Genesis 37:33

Then he examined it and said, "It is my son's tunic. A vicious animal has devoured him; Joseph has surely been torn to pieces!"

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Genesis 37:34

So Jacob tore his clothes, and put on a sackcloth undergarment over his waist, and mourned for his son many days.

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Genesis 37:35

Then all his sons and all his daughters got up to comfort him, but he refused to be comforted. And he said, "Surely I will go down to Sheol in mourning for my son." So his father wept for him.

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