Genesis 37:28-32
New American Standard Bible
29Now Reuben returned to the pit, and behold, Joseph was not in the pit; so he tore his garments.
30He returned to his brothers and said, 'The boy is not there; as for me, where am I to go?'
31So they took Joseph’s tunic, and slaughtered a male goat, and dipped the tunic in the blood;
32and 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.'
King James Version
Chapter 37
28Then 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. 29And Reuben returned unto the pit; and, behold, Joseph was not in the pit; and he rent his clothes. 30And he returned unto his brethren, and said, The child is not; and I, whither shall I go?Christian Standard Bible
29When Reuben returned to the pit and saw that Joseph was not there, he tore his clothes.
30He went back to his brothers and said, "The boy is gone! What am I going to do? "
31So they took Joseph's robe, slaughtered a male goat, and dipped the robe in its blood.
32They sent the long-sleeved robe to their father and said, "We found this. Examine it. Is it your son's robe or not? "
New Living Translation
English Standard Version
29When Reuben returned to the pit and saw that Joseph was not in the pit, he tore his clothes
30and returned to his brothers and said, “The boy is gone, and I, where shall I go?”
31Then they took Joseph’s robe and slaughtered a goat and dipped the robe in the blood.
32And they sent the robe of many colors and brought it to their father and said, “This we have found; please identify whether it is your son’s robe or not.”
New International Version