Genesis 37:27

Genesis 37:27 in 6 English translations. Each links through to the full chapter for context.

New International Version (NIV)

27Come, let’s sell him to the Ishmaelites and not lay our hands on him; after all, he is our brother, our own flesh and blood.” His brothers agreed.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB (NASB2020)

27Come, and let’s sell him to the Ishmaelites and not lay our hands on him, for he is our brother, our own flesh.” And his brothers listened to him.

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New American Standard Bible - NASB 1995 (NASB1995)

27Come and let us sell him to the Ishmaelites and not lay our hands on him, for he is our brother, our own flesh.” And his brothers listened to him.

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Amplified Bible (AMP)

27Come, let us [instead] sell him to these Ishmaelites [and 37:27 Descendants of Abraham and Hagar, his concubine.Midianites] and not lay our hands on him, because he is our brother and our flesh.” So his brothers listened to him and agreed. [Gen 22:24; 25:2]

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

27Come, let us sell him to the Ishmaelites and not lay a hand on him; for he is our brother, our own flesh.” And they agreed.

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New International Reader’s Version (NIrV)

27Come. Let’s sell him to these traders. Let’s not harm him ourselves. After all, he’s our brother. He’s our own flesh and blood.” Judah’s brothers agreed with him.

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