旧约 - 创世记(Genesis) 第37章
第1段
| 中文 | 雅各住在迦南地，就是他父亲寄居的地。 |
| 英文 | And Jacob dwelt in the land wherein his father was a stranger, in the land of Canaan. |
第2段
| 中文 | 雅各的记略如下。约瑟十七岁与他哥哥们一同牧羊。他是个童子，与他父亲的妾辟拉，悉帕的儿子们常在一处。约瑟将他哥哥们的恶行报给他们的父亲。 |
| 英文 | These are the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brethren; and the lad was with the sons of Bilhah, and with the sons of Zilpah, his father's wives: and Joseph brought unto his father their evil report. |
第3段
| 中文 | 以色列原来爱约瑟过于爱他的众子，因为约瑟是他年老生的。他给约瑟作了一件彩衣。 |
| 英文 | Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age: and he made him a coat of many colours. |
第4段
| 中文 | 约瑟的哥哥们见父亲爱约瑟过于爱他们，就恨约瑟，不与他说和睦的话。 |
| 英文 | And when his brethren saw that their father loved him more than all his brethren, they hated him, and could not speak peaceably unto him. |
第5段
| 中文 | 约瑟作了一梦，告诉他哥哥们，他们就越发恨他。 |
| 英文 | And Joseph dreamed a dream, and he told it his brethren: and they hated him yet the more. |
第6段
| 中文 | 约瑟对他们说，请听我所作的梦， |
| 英文 | And he said unto them, Hear, I pray you, this dream which I have dreamed: |
第7段
| 中文 | 我们在田里捆禾稼，我的捆起来站着，你们的捆来围着我的捆下拜。 |
| 英文 | For, behold, we were binding sheaves in the field, and, lo, my sheaf arose, and also stood upright; and, behold, your sheaves stood round about, and made obeisance to my sheaf. |
第8段
| 中文 | 他的哥哥们回答说，难道你真要作我们的王吗。难道你真要管辖我们吗，他们就因为他的梦和他的话越发恨他。 |
| 英文 | And his brethren said to him, Shalt thou indeed reign over us? or shalt thou indeed have dominion over us? And they hated him yet the more for his dreams, and for his words. |
第9段
| 中文 | 后来他又作了一梦，也告诉他的哥哥们说，看哪，我又作了一梦，梦见太阳，月亮，与十一个星向我下拜。 |
| 英文 | And he dreamed yet another dream, and told it his brethren, and said, Behold, I have dreamed a dream more; and, behold, the sun and the moon and the eleven stars made obeisance to me. |
第10段
| 中文 | 约瑟将这梦告诉他父亲和他哥哥们，他父亲就责备他说，你作的这是什么梦。难道我和你母亲，你弟兄果然要来俯伏在地，向你下拜吗， |
| 英文 | And he told it to his father, and to his brethren: and his father rebuked him, and said unto him, What is this dream that thou hast dreamed? Shall I and thy mother and thy brethren indeed come to bow down ourselves to thee to the earth? |
第11段
| 中文 | 他哥哥们都嫉妒他，他父亲却把这话存在心里。 |
| 英文 | And his brethren envied him; but his father observed the saying. |
第12段
| 中文 | 约瑟的哥哥们往示剑去放他们父亲的羊。 |
| 英文 | And his brethren went to feed their father's flock in Shechem. |
第13段
| 中文 | 以色列对约瑟说，你哥哥们不是在示剑放羊吗。你来，我要打发你往他们那里去。约瑟说，我在这里。 |
| 英文 | And Israel said unto Joseph, Do not thy brethren feed the flock in Shechem? come, and I will send thee unto them. And he said to him, Here am I. |
第14段
第15段
| 中文 | 有人遇见他在田野走迷了路，就问他说，你找什么， |
| 英文 | And a certain man found him, and, behold, he was wandering in the field: and the man asked him, saying, What seekest thou? |
第16段
| 中文 | 他说，我找我的哥哥们，求你告诉我，他们在何处放羊。 |
| 英文 | And he said, I seek my brethren: tell me, I pray thee, where they feed their flocks. |
第17段
| 中文 | 那人说，他们已经走了，我听见他们说要往多坍去。约瑟就去追赶他哥哥们，遇见他们在多坍。 |
| 英文 | And the man said, They are departed hence; for I heard them say, Let us go to Dothan. And Joseph went after his brethren, and found them in Dothan. |
第18段
| 中文 | 他们远远地看见他，趁他还没有走到跟前，大家就同谋要害死他， |
| 英文 | And when they saw him afar off, even before he came near unto them, they conspired against him to slay him. |
第19段
| 中文 | 彼此说，你看。那作梦的来了。 |
| 英文 | And they said one to another, Behold, this dreamer cometh. |
第20段
第21段
| 中文 | 流便听见了，要救他脱离他们的手，说，我们不可害他的性命。 |
| 英文 | And Reuben heard it, and he delivered him out of their hands; and said, Let us not kill him. |
第22段
第23段
| 中文 | 约瑟到了他哥哥们那里，他们就剥了他的外衣，，就是他穿的那件彩衣， |
| 英文 | And it came to pass, when Joseph was come unto his brethren, that they stript Joseph out of his coat, his coat of many colours that was on him; |
第24段
| 中文 | 把他丢在坑里。那坑是空的，里头没有水。 |
| 英文 | And they took him, and cast him into a pit: and the pit was empty, there was no water in it. |
第25段
| 中文 | 他们坐下吃饭，举目观看，见有一夥米甸的以实玛利人从基列来，用骆驼驮着香料，乳香，没药，要带下埃及去。 |
| 英文 | And they sat down to eat bread: and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and, behold, a company of Ishmeelites came from Gilead with their camels bearing spicery and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt. |
第26段
| 中文 | 犹大对众弟兄说，我们杀我们的兄弟，藏了他的血有什么益处呢。 |
| 英文 | And Judah said unto his brethren, What profit is it if we slay our brother, and conceal his blood? |
第27段
第28段
| 中文 | 有些米甸的商人从那里经过，哥哥们就把约瑟从坑里拉上来，讲定二十舍客勒银子，把约瑟卖给以实玛利人。他们就把约瑟带到埃及去了。 |
| 英文 | Then 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. |
第29段
| 中文 | 流便回到坑边，见约瑟不在坑里，就撕裂衣服， |
| 英文 | And Reuben returned unto the pit; and, behold, Joseph was not in the pit; and he rent his clothes. |
第30段
| 中文 | 回到兄弟们那里，说，童子没有了。我往哪里去才好呢， |
| 英文 | And he returned unto his brethren, and said, The child is not; and I, whither shall I go? |
第31段
| 中文 | 他们宰了一只公山羊，把约瑟的那件彩衣染了血， |
| 英文 | And they took Joseph's coat, and killed a kid of the goats, and dipped the coat in the blood; |
第32段
| 中文 | 打发人送到他们的父亲那里，说，我们捡了这个。请认一认是你儿子的外衣不是， |
| 英文 | 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. |
第33段
| 中文 | 他认得，就说，这是我儿子的外衣。有恶兽把他吃了，约瑟被撕碎了。撕碎了。 |
| 英文 | 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. |
第34段
| 中文 | 雅各便撕裂衣服，腰间围上麻布，为他儿子悲哀了多日。 |
| 英文 | And Jacob rent his clothes, and put sackcloth upon his loins, and mourned for his son many days. |
第35段
| 中文 | 他的儿女都起来安慰他，他却不肯受安慰，说，我必悲哀着下阴间，到我儿子那里。约瑟的父亲就为他哀哭。 |
| 英文 | 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. |
第36段
| 中文 | 米甸人带约瑟到埃及，把他卖给法老的内臣护卫长波提乏。 |
| 英文 | And the Midianites sold him into Egypt unto Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh's, and captain of the guard. |