Genesis 37:30
Good News Translation
He returned to his brothers and said, "The boy is not there! What am I going to do?"

New Revised Standard Version
He returned to his brothers, and said, “The boy is gone; and I, where can I turn?”

Contemporary English Version
Then he went back to his brothers and said, "The boy is gone! What am I going to do?"

New American Bible
and returning to his brothers, he exclaimed: “The boy is gone! And I—where can I turn?”

Douay-Rheims Bible
And rending his garments he went to his brethren, and said: The boy doth not appear, and whither shall I go?

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And rending his garments he went to his brethren, and said: The boy doth not appear, and whither shall I go?

Genesis 37:20 Come, let us kill him, and cast him into some old pit: and we will say: Some evil beast hath devoured him: and then it shall appear what his dreams avail him:

Genesis 42:13,32,35 But they said: We thy servants are twelve brethren, the sons of one man in the land of Chanaan: the youngest is with our father, the other is not living. . . .

Jeremiah 31:15 Thus saith the Lord: A voice was heard on high of lamentation, of mourning, and weeping, of Rachel weeping for her children and refusing to be comforted for them, because they are not.

Context
Joseph Sold by His Brothers
29And Ruben returning to the pit, found not the boy: 30And rending his garments he went to his brethren, and said: The boy doth not appear, and whither shall I go?
Cross References
Genesis 42:13
But they said: We thy servants are twelve brethren, the sons of one man in the land of Chanaan: the youngest is with our father, the other is not living.

Genesis 42:36
Their father Jacob said: You have made me to be without children: Joseph is not living, Simeon is kept in bonds, and Benjamin you will take away: all these evils are fallen upon me.

Genesis 37:29
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