Genesis 37:21

"And Reuben heard it, and he delivered him out of their hands; and said, Let us not kill him."

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And Reuben answered them, saying, Spake I not unto you, saying, Do not sin against the child; and ye would not hear? therefore, behold, also his blood is required.

All Translations

BBE BBE

But Reuben, hearing these words, got him out of their hands, saying, Let us not take his life.

DBY DBY

And Reuben heard [it], and delivered him out of their hand, and said, Let us not take his life.

KJV King James Version

And Reuben heard it, and he delivered him out of their hands; and said, Let us not kill him.

WBT WBT

And Reuben heard it, and he delivered him from their hands: and said, Let us not kill him.

WEB WEB

Reuben heard it, and delivered him out of their hand, and said, "Let's not take his life."

YLT YLT

And Reuben heareth, and delivereth him out of their hand, and saith, `Let us not smite the life;'