Genesis 37:18
| NET© | Now Joseph’s brothers 1 saw him from a distance, and before he reached them, they plotted to kill him. |
| NIV© | But they saw him in the distance, and before he reached them, they plotted to kill him. |
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| NASB© | When they saw him from a distance and before he came close to them, they plotted against him to put him to death. |
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| NLT© | When Joseph’s brothers saw him coming, they recognized him in the distance and made plans to kill him. |
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| MSG© | They spotted him off in the distance. By the time he got to them they had cooked up a plot to kill him. |
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| BBE© | But they saw him when he was a long way off, and before he came near them they made a secret design against him to put him to death; |
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| NRSV© | They saw him from a distance, and before he came near to them, they conspired to kill him. |
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| NKJV© | Now when they saw him afar off, even before he came near them, they conspired against him to kill him. |
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| KJV | And when they saw <07200> (8799) him afar off <07350>, even before he came near <07126> (8799) unto them, they conspired <05230> (8691) against him to slay <04191> (8687) him. |
| NASB© | When they saw <07200> him from a distance <07350> and before <02962> he came <07126> close <07126> to them, they plotted <05230> against <0854> him to put <04191> him to death <04191>. |
| Hebrew | <04191> wtymhl <0853> wta <05230> wlkntyw <0413> Mhyla <07126> brqy <02962> Mrjbw <07350> qxrm <0853> wta <07200> waryw |
| NET© [draft] ITL | |
| NET© | Now Joseph’s brothers 1 saw him from a distance, and before he reached them, they plotted to kill him. |
| NET© Notes |
1 tn Heb “and they”; the referent (Joseph’s brothers) has been specified in the translation for clarity. |