Wisdom & Truth Verses

And when they saw him afar off, even before he came near unto them, they conspired against him to slay him.

And Reuben heard {it}, and he delivered him out of their hands; and said, Let us not kill him.

And they took him, and cast him into a pit: and the pit {was} empty, {there was} no water in it.

And Judah said unto his brethren, What profit {is it} if we slay our brother, and conceal his blood?

Come, and let us sell him to the Ishmeelites, and let not our hand be upon him; for he {is} our brother {and} our flesh. And his brethren were content. {were...: Heb. hearkened}

And they took Joseph's coat, and killed a kid of the goats, and dipped the coat in the blood;

And Er, Judah's firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the LORD; and the LORD slew him.

And the thing which he did displeased the LORD: wherefore he slew him also. {displeased...: Heb. was evil in the eyes of the Lord}

When Judah saw her, he thought her {to be} an harlot; because she had covered her face.

And he said, What pledge shall I give thee? And she said, Thy signet, and thy bracelets, and thy staff that {is} in thine hand. And he gave {it} her, and came in unto her, and she conceived by him.

And Judah sent the kid by the hand of his friend the Adullamite, to receive {his} pledge from the woman's hand: but he found her not.

And Judah said, Let her take {it} to her, lest we be shamed: behold, I sent this kid, and thou hast not found her. {be shamed: Heb. become a contempt}