Genesis 37:34
King James Version (KJV)
And Jacob rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days.
In context
32 And they sent the coat of many colours, and they brought it to their father; and said, This have we found: know now whether it be thy son’s coat or no.
33 And he knew it, and said, It is my son’s coat; an evil beast hath devoured him; Joseph is without doubt rent in pieces.
34 And Jacob rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days.
35 And all his sons and all his daughters rose up to comfort him; but he refused to be comforted; and he said, For I will go down into the grave unto my son mourning. Thus his father wept for him.
36 And the Midianites sold him into Egypt unto Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh’s, and captain of the guard.
Genesis 37:34 in every translation
- KJV King James Version
- And Jacob rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days.
- WEB World English Bible
- Jacob tore his clothes, and put sackcloth on his waist, and mourned for his son many days.
- BSB Berean Standard Bible
- Then Jacob tore his clothes, put sackcloth around his waist, and mourned for his son many days.
- ASV American Standard Version
- And Jacob rent his garments, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days.
- YLT Young's Literal Translation
- And Jacob rendeth his raiment, and putteth sackcloth on his loins, and becometh a mourner for his son many days,
- DBY Darby Translation
- And Jacob rent his clothes, and put sackcloth on his loins, and mourned for his son many days.
- WBS Webster Bible
- And Jacob rent his clothes, and put sackcloth on his loins, and mourned for his son many days.