Genesis 37:24

24 and they toke him and cast him in to a pytt: But the pytt was emptie and had no water therein.

Genesis 37:24 In-Context

22 And Ruben sayde moreouer vnto them shed not his bloude but cast him in to this pytt that is in the wildernes and laye no handes vpon him: for he wolde haue rydd him out of their handes and delyuered him to his father agayne.
23 And as soone as Ioseph was come vnto his brethren they strypte him out of his gay coote that was vpon him
24 and they toke him and cast him in to a pytt: But the pytt was emptie and had no water therein.
25 And they satt them doune to eate brede. And as they lyft vp their eyes and loked aboute there came a companye of Ismaelites from Gilead and their camels lade with spicery baulme and myrre and were goynge doune in to Egipte.
26 Than sayde Iuda to his brethre what avayleth it that we sley oure brother and kepe his bloude secrett?
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