Gen 37:22 | ESV | STEP | And Reuben said to them, Shed no blood ; throw 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 .

Genesis 37:22

22 And Reuben said to them, “Shed no blood; throw him into this pit here in the wilderness, but do not lay a hand on him”— ^athat he might rescue him out of their hand to restore him to his father.