King James Version
And Reuben heard it, and he delivered him out of their hands; and said, Let us not kill him.(Genesis 37:21)
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.(Genesis 37:22)
And it came to pass, when Joseph was come unto his brethren, that they stripped Joseph out of his coat, his coat of many colors that was on him;(Genesis 37:23)
And they took him, and cast him into a pit: and the pit was empty, there was no water in it.
And they sat down to eat bread: and they lifted up their eyes and looked, and, behold, a company of Ishmaelites came from Gilead with their camels bearing spicery and balm and myrrh, going to carry it down to Egypt.(Genesis 37:25)
And Judah said unto his brethren, What profit is it if we slay our brother, and conceal his blood?(Genesis 37:26)
Come, and let us sell him to the Ishmaelites, and let not our hand be upon him; for he is our brother and our flesh. And his brethren were content.(Genesis 37:27)

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Genesis 37:24 - Cross Reference

Out of the depths have I cried unto thee, O LORD. (Psalm 130:1)
Then took they Jeremiah, and cast him into the dungeon of Malchiah the son of Hammelech, that was in the court of the prison: and they let down Jeremiah with cords. And in the dungeon there was no water, but mire: so Jeremiah sunk in the mire. (Jeremiah 38:6)
He brought me up also out of an horrible pit, out of the miry clay, and set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings. (Psalm 40:2)
The breath of our nostrils, the anointed of the LORD, was taken in their pits, of whom we said, Under his shadow we shall live among the heathen. (Lamentations 4:20)
Thou hast laid me in the lowest pit, in darkness, in the deeps. (Psalm 88:6)
For without cause have they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they have digged for my soul. (Psalm 35:7)
Mine enemies chased me sore, like a bird, without cause. (Lamentations 3:52)
As for thee also, by the blood of thy covenant I have sent forth thy prisoners out of the pit wherein is no water. (Zechariah 9:11)
Thou hast put away mine acquaintance far from me; thou hast made me an abomination unto them: I am shut up, and I cannot come forth. (Psalm 88:8)