Genesis 37:21

American Standard Version (1901) ☆

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

ASV Byzantine Text ☆

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

English Berean Standard Bible ☆

When Reuben heard this, he tried to rescue Joseph from their hands. “Let us not take his life,” he said.

Bible in Basic English ☆

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

Brenton English Septuagint ☆

And Ruben having heard it, rescued him out of their hands, and said, Let us not kill him.

Darby Translation ☆

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

Douay-Rheims 1899 ☆

And Ruben hearing this, endeavoured to deliver him out of their hands, and said:

Geneva Bible 1599 ☆

But when Reuben heard that, he deliuered him out of their handes, and saide, Let vs not kill him.

Leeser Tanakh ☆

And when Reuben heard it, he delivered him out of their hand; and he said, Let us not put him to death.

JPS TaNaKH 1917 ☆

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

King James Version ☆

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

King James Version + Apocrypha ☆

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

KJV Cambridge Paragraph ☆

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

LXX2012 U. S. English ☆

And Ruben having heard it, rescued him out of their hands, and said, Let us not kill him.

British English Septuagint 2012 ☆

And Ruben having heard it, rescued him out of their hands, and said, Let us not kill him.

Majority Standard BIble ☆

When Reuben heard this, he tried to rescue Joseph from their hands. “Let us not take his life,” he said.

Webster Bible ☆

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

Open English Bible (Commonwealth) ☆

Rueben, however, when he heard it, saved him from their hands by saying, ‘Let us not take his life.’

Open English Bible (US) ☆

Rueben, however, when he heard it, saved him from their hands by saying, “Let us not take his life.”

Revised Version ☆

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

Targum Onkelos Etheridge ☆

And Reuben heard, and delivered him out of their hands, and said, Let us not slay his life.

Updated Brenton English Septuagint ☆

And Reuben having heard it, rescued him out of their hands, and said, Let us not kill him.

World English Bible ☆

Reuben heard it, and delivered him out of their hand, and said, “Let’s not take his life.”

World English Bible (Catholic) ☆

Reuben heard it, and delivered him out of their hand, and said, “Let’s not take his life.”

World English Bible British Edition ☆

Reuben heard it, and delivered him out of their hand, and said, “Let’s not take his life.”

World English Bible British Edition with Deuterocanon ☆

Reuben heard it, and delivered him out of their hand, and said, “Let’s not take his life.”

World English Bible Classic ☆

Reuben heard it, and delivered him out of their hand, and said, “Let’s not take his life.”

World English Bible Updated ☆

Reuben heard it, and delivered him out of their hand, and said, “Let’s not take his life.”

World Messianic Bible ☆

Reuben heard it, and delivered him out of their hand, and said, “Let’s not take his life.”

World Messianic Bible British Edition ☆

Reuben heard it, and delivered him out of their hand, and said, “Let’s not take his life.”

Wycliffe Bible portions ☆

Sotheli Ruben herde this, and enforside to delyuere hym fro her hondis,

Young's Literal Translation ☆

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

The Orthodox Jewish Bible - Tanakh and Orthodox Jewish Brit Chadasha - The Holy Bible ☆

And Reuven heard it, and he saved him out of their yadayim; and said, Let us not take his nefesh.

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Arabic Van Dyck Bible ☆

فَسَمِعَ رَأُوبَيْنُ وَأَنْقَذَهُ مِنْ أَيْدِيهِمْ، وَقَالَ: «لَا نَقْتُلُهُ».

Burmese Common Language Bible ☆

ရု​ဗင်​သည်​သူ​တို့​၏​အ​ကြံ​ကို​ကြား​ရ​လျှင် ယော​သပ်​ကို​ကယ်​ရန်​ကြိုး​စား​လေ​၏။ သူ​က``သူ့ ကို​မ​သတ်​ပစ်​ကြ​နှင့်။-

Judson Burmese Bible ☆

ထိုစကားကို ရုဗင် ကြား လျှင် ၊ သူ့ကို မ သတ် ဘဲ နေကြစို့ဟုဆို လျက် ၊ သူ တို့လက် မှ ယောသပ် ကို နှုတ် လေ၏။

Asang Khongca Bible ☆

Reuben mah to lok to thaih naah, anih to hum o hmah si, tiah a naa moe, Joseph to nihcae ban thung hoiah a lak ving.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible 2019 ☆

Tedae Reuben loh a yaak vaengah amih kut lamkah Joseph te a huul tih, “A kah hinglu he ngawn uh boel sih,” a ti nah.

Matupi Chin Standard Bible w/ Strongs ☆

Tedae Reuben loh a yaak vaengah amih kut lamkah Joseph te a huul tih, “A kah hinglu he ngawn uh boel sih,” a ti nah.

Chinese Union Version (simplified) ☆

吕便听见了，要救他脱离他们的手，说：「我们不可害他的性命」；

Chinese Union Version (traditional) ☆

呂便聽見了，要救他脫離他們的手，說：「我們不可害他的性命」；

World Chinese Bible ☆

吕便听见了，就救约瑟脱离他们的手，说：“我们不可害他的性命。”

Croatian Bible ☆

Ali kad je to čuo Ruben, pokuša da ga izbavi iz njihovih šaka. I reče: “Nemojmo oduzimati njegova života!

Czech Kralická Bible 1613 ☆

A uslyšev to Ruben, aby ho vytrhl z ruky jejich, (nebo řekl: Neodjímejme mu hrdla,)

Danish Bible 1931 ☆

Men da Ruben hørte det, vilde han redde ham af deres Hånd og sagde: “Lad os ikke tage hans Liv!”

Dutch Bible 1917 ☆

Ruben hoorde dat, en verloste hem uit hun hand; en hij zeide: Laat ons hem niet aan het leven slaan.

Dutch Bible, Petrus Canisius ☆

Toen Ruben dit hoorde, wilde hij hem uit hun handen redden. Daarom zei hij: We moeten hem niet om het leven brengen.

Esperanto Bible ☆

Sed tion aŭdis Ruben kaj savis lin el iliaj manoj, kaj diris: Ni ne mortigu lin.

French: Bible J.N. Darby ☆

Et Ruben entendit [cela], et le délivra de leurs mains ; et il dit : Ne le frappons pas à mort.

French Ostervald Bible ☆

Mais Ruben entendit cela, et le délivra de leurs mains, et dit: Ne lui ôtons point la vie.

French Louis Segond 1910 Bible ☆

Ruben entendit cela, et il le délivra de leurs mains. Il dit: Ne lui ôtons pas la vie.

French Free Holy Bible for the World ☆

Ruben les entendit et chercha à délivrer Joseph de leurs mains : « Ne lui ôtons pas la vie. »

German Unrevised Elberfelder Bible ☆

Und Ruben hörte es und errettete ihn aus ihrer Hand und sprach: Laßt uns ihn nicht totschlagen!

German Luther Bible 1912 ☆

Da das Ruben hörte, wollte er ihn aus ihren Händen erretten, und sprach: Laßt uns ihn nicht töten.

German Textbibel ☆

Als Ruben das hörte, suchte er ihn aus ihren Händen zu retten und sprach: Nein, totschlagen wollen wir ihn nicht.

German Schlachter Bible 1951 ☆

Als Ruben solches hörte, rettete er ihn aus ihren Händen, indem er sprach: Wir wollen ihn nicht ums Leben bringen!

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SEPTUAGINTA ☆

ἀκούσας δὲ Ρουβὴν ἐξείλετο αὐτὸν ἐκ τῶν χειρῶν αὐτῶν καὶ εἶπεν· οὐ πατάξωμεν αὐτὸν εἰς ψυχήν.

Brenton Septuagint ☆

Ἀκούσας δὲ Ῥουβὴν, ἐξείλετο αὐτὸν ἐκ τῶν χειρῶν αὐτῶν· καὶ εἶπεν, οὐ πατάξωμεν αὐτὸν εἰς ψυχήν.

Haitian Creole Bible 1985 ☆

Woubenn t'ap koute yo, li t'ap chache yon jan pou sove Jozèf anba men yo. Li di yo: -Piga nou touye l'.

Hawaiian Bible 1868 ☆

A lohe ae la o Reubena, hoola ae la oia ia ia, mai ko lakou lima ae; i ae la, Mai pepehi kakou ia ia.

Hebrew Masoretic OT ☆

וַיִּשְׁמַ֣ע רְאוּבֵ֔ן וַיַּצִּלֵ֖הוּ מִיָּדָ֑ם וַיֹּ֕אמֶר לֹ֥א נַכֶּ֖נּוּ נָֽפֶשׁ׃

Modern Hebrew Bible ☆

וישמע ראובן ויצלהו מידם ויאמר לא נכנו נפש׃

Italian Diodati Bible ☆

Ma Ruben, udendo questo, lo riscosse dalle lor mani, e disse: Non percotiamolo a morte .

Italian Riveduta Bible ☆

Ruben udì questo, e lo liberò dalle loro mani. Disse: “Non gli togliamo la vita”.

Japanese Freedom Bible ☆

ルベンはこれを聞いて、彼を彼らの手から救い出そうとして言った。「彼の命を奪うのはやめよう。」

Korean Bible 1910 ☆

르우벤이 듣고 요셉을 그들의 손에서 구원하려 하여 가로되 `우리가 그 생명은 상하지 말자'

Kosraean Bible ☆

Reuben el lohng pwapa lalos, ac srike in molella Joseph. El fahk, “Tari kut tia unilya.

Clementine Vulgate 1598 ☆

Audiens autem hoc Ruben, nitebatur liberare eum de manibus eorum, et dicebat:

Old Persion Version Bible ☆

لیکن روبین چون این را شنید، او را از دست ایشان رهانیده، گفت: «او را نکشیم.»

World Portuguese Bible ☆

Rúben ouviu isso e o livrou das mãos deles, dizendo: “Não tiremos a sua vida.”

Portuguese Bíblia Livre ☆

E quando Rúben ouviu isto, livrou-o de suas mãos e disse: Não o matemos.

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Romanian BTF Bible ☆

Şi Ruben a auzit aceasta şi l-a scăpat din mâinile lor; şi a spus: Să nu îl ucidem.

Romanian Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Рубен а аузит лукрул ачеста ши л-а скос дин мыниле лор. Ел а зис: „Сэ ну-й луэм вяца!”

Russian Synodal Bible ☆

И услышал сие Рувим и избавил его от рук их, сказав: не убьем его.

Serbian DK Bible (Latin) ☆

Ali Ruvim kad ču to, izbavi ga iz ruku njihovih rekavši: Nemojte da ga ubijemo.

Serbian DK Bible (Cyrillic) ☆

Али Рувим кад чу то, избави га из руку њихових рекавши: Немојте да га убијемо.

Mashi Bible ☆

Rubeni ayumva ogwo mulâli, amuyôkola omu maboko gâbo. Aderha erhi: «Nanga rhurhayîrhaga omuntu».

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Reina Valera 1909 ☆

Y como Rubén oyó esto, librólo de sus manos, y dijo: No lo matemos.

Spanish BLL ☆

Al oír esto, Rubén intentó salvarlo de sus manos y les dijo: “No le quitemos la vida”.

Spanish Free Bible for the World ☆

Cuando Rubén oyó esto, lo libró de sus manos, y dijo: «No lo matemos».

La Biblia en Español Sencillo ☆

Pero Rubén, oyendo estas palabras, lo libró de sus manos, diciendo: No tomemos su vida.

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Spanish Bible (God's Word for You) ☆

Cuando Rubén oyó esto, al intentar librarlo de mano de ellos, dijo: ¡No le quitemos la vida!

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Revised West Version ☆

Pea fanongo ki ai ʻa Lupeni, ʻo ne fakahaofi ia mei honau nima; ʻo ne pehē, “ʻOua naʻa tau tāmateʻi ia.”

Ukrainian Bible by P. Kulish ☆

Чуючи ж се Рубен, одняв його з рук у їх, та й каже: Не губімо душі.

Ukrainian Freedom Bible ☆

Чуючи ж се Рубен, одняв його з рук у їх, та й каже: Не губімо душі.

Vietnamese Bible 1923 ☆

Ru-bên nghe qua lời đó, liền giải cứu chàng ra khỏi tay các anh mà rằng: Chúng ta đừng giết chết nó;

Hebrew OT (WLC) ☆

וַיִּשְׁמַ֣ע רְאוּבֵ֔ן וַיַּצִּלֵ֖הוּ מִיָּדָ֑ם וַיֹּ֕אמֶר לֹ֥א נַכֶּ֖נּוּ נָֽפֶשׁ׃