Genesis 37:24 meaning and explanation
and they took him and threw him into the pit. Now the pit was empty, with no water in it.
Genesis 37:24, Berean Standard Bible
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The brothers have just stripped Joseph of the robe his father gave him and thrown him into a pit, a deep cistern dug to catch rainwater. The narrator notes that it was empty, with no water, which explains why Joseph survived the fall and could later be pulled out.
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