Genesis 37:2
And these are his generations: Joseph, when he was sixteen years old, was feeding the dock with his brethren, being but a boy: and he was with the sons of and of Zelpha his father's wives : and he accused his brethren to his father of a most wicked crime.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
1And Jacob dwelt in the land of Chanaan wherein his father sojourned.
Cross References
Genesis 2:4These are the generations of the heaven and the earth, when they were created, in the day that the Lord God made the heaven and the earth:
Genesis 6:9These are the generations of Noe: Noe was a just and perfect man in his generations, he walked with God.
Genesis 30:4And she gave him Bala in marriage: who,
Genesis 35:22And when he dwelt in that country, Ruben went, and slept with Bala, the concubine of his father: which he was not ignorant of. Now the sons of Jacob were twelve.
Genesis 42:8And though he knew his brethren, he was not known by them.
John 7:7The world cannot hate you; but me it hateth: because I give testimony of it, that the works thereof are evil.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 37:2-5
The History of Joseph. ( b. c. 1729.) 1 And Jacob dwelt in the land wherein his father was a stranger, in the land of Canaan. 2 These are the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brethren; and the lad was with the sons of Bilhah, and with the sons of Zilpah, his father's wives: and Joseph brought unto his father their evil report. 3 Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age: and he made him a coat of many colours. 4… Read the whole commentary →