Devine Scripture

Genesis 37:12

Genesis chapter 37 · verse 12 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

And his brethren went to feed their father’s flock in Shechem.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And his brethren went to feed their father’s flock in Shechem.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

And his brethren went to feed their father’s flock in Shechem.

Context

v.11And his brethren envied him; but his father kept the saying in mind.

v.12This passage

v.13And Israel said unto Joseph, Are not thy brethren feeding the flock in Shechem? come, and I will send thee unto them. And he said to him, Here am I.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Genesis 37:1

    And Jacob dwelt in the land of his father’s sojournings, in the land of Canaan.

  • Genesis 34:25

    And it came to pass on the third day, when they were sore, that two of the sons of Jacob, Simeon and Levi, Dinah’s brethren, took each man his sword, and came upon the city unawares, and slew all the males.

  • Genesis 33:18

    And Jacob came in peace to the city of Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Paddan-aram; and encamped before the city.