Genesis 37:16
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)““I am looking for my brothers,” Joseph replied. “Can you please tell me where they are pasturing their flocks?””
A short, plain-language explanation of Genesis 37:16 goes here — the kind of answer a reader (or an AI assistant) can quote in one breath. Original meaning coming soon.
““I am looking for my brothers,” Joseph replied. “Can you please tell me where they are pasturing their flocks?””
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“And he said, I seek my brethren: tell me, I pray thee, where they feed their flocks.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And he said, I am seeking my brethren: tell me, I pray thee, where they are feeding the flock.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“and he saith, `My brethren I am seeking, declare to me, I pray thee, where they are feeding?'”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Genesis 37:16 — 2 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Song of Solomon 1:7Tell me, O one I love, where do you pasture your sheep? Where do you rest them at midday? Why should I be like a veiled woman beside the flocks of your companions?
- Luke 19:10For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.”
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