NET Bible
"Then they brought the special tunic to their father and said,“We found this. Determine now whether it is your son’s tunic or not.”"
— Genesis 37:32, NET Bible
“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.”
“and they sent the coat of many colors, and they brought it to their father, and said, This have we found: know now whether it is thy son’s coat or not. ”
“Sending some to carry it to their father, and to say: This we have found: see whether it be thy son's coat, or not.”
“And they took the coat to their father, and said, We came across this; is it your son's coat or not?”
“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.”
Later Reuben returned to the cistern to find that Joseph was not in it! He tore his clothes,
returned to his brothers, and said,“The boy isn’t there! And I, where can I go?”
So they took Joseph’s tunic, killed a young goat, and dipped the tunic in the blood.
Then they brought the special tunic to their father and said,“We found this. Determine now whether it is your son’s tunic or not.”
He recognized it and exclaimed,“It is my son’s tunic! A wild animal has eaten him! Joseph has surely been torn to pieces!”
Then Jacob tore his clothes, put on sackcloth, and mourned for his son many days.
All his sons and daughters stood by him to console him, but he refused to be consoled.“No,” he said,“I will go to the grave mourning my son.” So Joseph’s father wept for him.