33 And when the father acknowledged it, he said: 'It is the tunic of my son. An evil wild beast has eaten him; a beast has devoured Joseph.'
34 And tearing his garments, he was clothed in haircloth, mourning his son for a long time.
35 Then, when all of his sons gathered together to ease their father's sorrow, he was not willing to accept consolation, but he said: 'I will descend in mourning to my son in the underworld.' And while he persevered in weeping,
36 the Midianites in Egypt sold Joseph to Potiphar, a eunuch of Pharaoh, instructor of the soldiers.
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