en_tn/gen/37/34.md

Jacob tore his garments

See how you translated the similar phrase in Genesis 37:29.

put sackcloth upon his loins

Here "loins" refers to the middle part of the body or the waist. Alternate translation: "put on sackcloth."

but he refused to be comforted

Alternate translation: "but he would not let them comfort him." (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)

Sheol

"the grave"

The Midianites sold him

"The Midianites sold Joseph"

the captain of the bodyguard

"the leader of the soldiers who guarded the king"