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Genesis 37:28

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures
- 28 And when the Midʹi·an·ite+ merchants were passing by, they lifted Joseph up out of the waterpit and sold him to the Ishʹma·el·ites for 20 pieces of silver.+ These men took Joseph into Egypt.

Genesis 37:28

New World Translation of the Holy Scriptures—With References
- 28 Now men, Midʹi·an·ite merchants,+ went passing by. Hence they drew and lifted up Joseph out of the waterpit+ and then sold Joseph to the Ishʹma·el·ites for twenty silver pieces.+ Eventually these brought Joseph into Egypt.

Genesis 37:28

The Bible in Living English
- 28 * And some trading Midianites passed by, and they drew Joseph up out of the cistern, and they sold Joseph to the Ishmaʽelites for twenty shekels of silver, and they brought Joseph to Egypt.

Genesis 37:28

American Standard Version
- 28 And there passed by Midianites, merchantmen; and they drew and lifted up Joseph out of the pit, and sold Joseph to the Ishmaelites for twenty pieces of silver. And they brought Joseph into Egypt.

Genesis 37:28

The Emphasized Bible
- 28 And there passed by certain Midianites, travelling merchants, so they drew forth and uplifted Joseph out of the pit, and sold Joseph to the Ishmaelites for twenty pieces of silver,—and they brought Joseph into Egypt.

Genesis 37:28

King James Version
- 28 Then there passed by Midianites merchantmen; and they drew and lifted up Joseph out of the pit, and sold Joseph to the Ishmeelites for twenty pieces of silver: and they brought Joseph into Egypt.