MHB
22. וַיֹּאמֶר H559 W-VQY3MS אֲלֵהֶם H413 PREP ׀ CPUN רְאוּבֵן H7205 אַל H3808 ־ CPUN תִּשְׁפְּכוּ H8210 ־ CPUN דָם H1818 NMS הַשְׁלִיכוּ H7993 אֹתוֹ H853 PART-3MS אֶל H413 PREP ־ CPUN הַבּוֹר H953 הַזֶּה H2088 D-PMS אֲשֶׁר H834 RPRO בַּמִּדְבָּר H4057 וְיָד H3027 אַל H408 NPAR ־ CPUN תִּשְׁלְחוּ H7971 ־ CPUN בוֹ B-PREP-3MS לְמַעַן H4616 L-CONJ הַצִּיל H5337 אֹתוֹ H853 PART-3MS מִיָּדָם H3027 לַהֲשִׁיבוֹ H7725 אֶל H413 PREP ־ CPUN אָבִֽיו H1 ׃ EPUN

BHS
22. וַיֹּאמֶר אֲלֵהֶם רְאוּבֵן אַל־תִּשְׁפְּכוּ־דָם הַשְׁלִיכוּ אֹתוֹ אֶל־הַבּוֹר הַזֶּה אֲשֶׁר בַּמִּדְבָּר וְיָד אַל־תִּשְׁלְחוּ־בוֹ לְמַעַן הַצִּיל אֹתוֹ מִיָּדָם לַהֲשִׁיבוֹ אֶל־אָבִיו ׃

WLC
22. וַיֹּאמֶר אֲלֵהֶם ׀ רְאוּבֵן אַל־תִּשְׁפְּכוּ־דָם הַשְׁלִיכוּ אֹתֹו אֶל־הַבֹּור הַזֶּה אֲשֶׁר בַּמִּדְבָּר וְיָד אַל־תִּשְׁלְחוּ־בֹו לְמַעַן הַצִּיל אֹתֹו מִיָּדָם לַהֲשִׁיבֹו אֶל־אָבִיו׃

ALEP
22. כב ויאמר אלהם ראובן אל תשפכו דם--השליכו אתו אל הבור הזה אשר במדבר ויד אל תשלחו בו  למען הציל אתו מידם להשיבו אל אביו



KJV
22. And Reuben said unto them, Shed no blood, [but] cast him into this pit that is in the wilderness, and lay no hand upon him; that he might rid him out of their hands, to deliver him to his father again.

AMP
22. And Reuben said to them, Shed no blood, but cast him into this pit or well that is out here in the wilderness and lay no hand on him. He was trying to get Joseph out of their hands in order to rescue him and deliver him again to his father.

KJVP
22. And Reuben H7205 said H559 W-VQY3MS unto H413 PREP them , Shed H8210 no H408 NPAR blood H1818 NMS , [ but ] cast H7993 him into H413 PREP this H2088 D-PMS pit H953 that H834 RPRO [ is ] in the wilderness H4057 , and lay H7971 no H408 NPAR hand H3027 upon him ; that H4616 L-CONJ he might rid H5337 him out of their hands H3027 , to deliver H7725 him to H413 PREP his father H1 again .

YLT
22. and Reuben saith unto them, `Shed no blood; cast him into this pit which [is] in the wilderness, and put not forth a hand upon him,` -- in order to deliver him out of their hand, to bring him back unto his father.

ASV
22. And Reuben said unto them, Shed no blood; cast him into this pit that is in the wilderness, but lay no hand upon him: that he might deliver him out of their hand, to restore him to his father.

WEB
22. Reuben said to them, "Shed no blood. Throw him into this pit that is in the wilderness, but lay no hand on him" - that he might deliver him out of their hand, to restore him to his father.

NASB
22. Instead of shedding blood," he continued, "just throw him into that cistern there in the desert; but don't kill him outright." His purpose was to rescue him from their hands and restore him to his father.

ESV
22. And Reuben said to them, "Shed no blood; cast him into this pit here in the wilderness, but do not lay a hand on him"- that he might rescue him out of their hand to restore him to his father.

RV
22. And Reuben said unto them, Shed no blood; cast him into this pit that is in the wilderness, but lay no hand upon him: that he might deliver him out of their hand, to restore him to his father.

RSV
22. And Reuben said to them, "Shed no blood; cast him into this pit here in the wilderness, but lay no hand upon him" -- that he might rescue him out of their hand, to restore him to his father.

NKJV
22. And Reuben said to them, "Shed no blood, [but] cast him into this pit which [is] in the wilderness, and do not lay a hand on him" -- that he might deliver him out of their hands, and bring him back to his father.

MKJV
22. And Reuben said to them, Shed no blood. Throw him into this pit in the wilderness, and lay no hand upon him (in order to rescue him out of their hands, to deliver him to his father again).

AKJV
22. And Reuben said to them, Shed no blood, but cast him into this pit that is in the wilderness, and lay no hand on him; that he might rid him out of their hands, to deliver him to his father again.

NRSV
22. Reuben said to them, "Shed no blood; throw him into this pit here in the wilderness, but lay no hand on him"-- that he might rescue him out of their hand and restore him to his father.

NIV
22. "Don't shed any blood. Throw him into this cistern here in the desert, but don't lay a hand on him." Reuben said this to rescue him from them and take him back to his father.

NIRV
22. "Let's not spill any blood. Throw him into this empty well here in the desert. But don't harm him yourselves." Reuben said that to save Joseph from them. He was hoping he could take him back to his father.

NLT
22. "Why should we shed any blood? Let's just throw him into this empty cistern here in the wilderness. Then he'll die without our laying a hand on him." Reuben was secretly planning to rescue Joseph and return him to his father.

MSG
22. No murder. Go ahead and throw him in this cistern out here in the wild, but don't hurt him." Reuben planned to go back later and get him out and take him back to his father.

GNB
22. "Just throw him into this well in the wilderness, but don't hurt him." He said this, planning to save him from them and send him back to his father.

NET
22. Reuben continued, "Don't shed blood! Throw him into this cistern that is here in the wilderness, but don't lay a hand on him." (Reuben said this so he could rescue Joseph from them and take him back to his father.)

ERVEN
22. We can put him into a well without hurting him." Reuben planned to save Joseph and send him back to his father.