^{29 Ref} And Reuben returneth unto the pit, and lo, Joseph is not in the pit, and he rendeth his garments,

^{30 Ref} and he returneth unto his brethren, and saith, `The lad is not, and I -- whither am I going?'

^{31 Ref} And they take the coat of Joseph, and slaughter a kid of the goats, and dip the coat in the blood,

^{32 Ref} and send the long coat, and they bring `it' in unto their father, and say, `This have we found; discern, we pray thee, whether it `is' thy son's coat or not?'

^{33 Ref} And he discerneth it, and saith, `My son's coat! an evil beast hath devoured him; torn -- torn is Joseph!'

^{34 Ref} And Jacob rendeth his raiment, and putteth sackcloth on his loins, and becometh a mourner for his son many days,