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Genesis 37:5

Joseph had a dream, and when he told his brothers about it, they hated him even more.

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In The King James Version

And Joseph dreamed a dream, and he told it his brethren: and they hated him yet the more.

In Context

4When his brothers noticed that their father loved him more than any of them, they hated him and had nothing good to say about him.

6“Listen to this dream I had,” he told them.

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Cross References

Genesis 28:12He dreamed he saw a stairway that started on earth, and the top reached all the way into heaven. He saw God's angels going up and down on it.

Genesis 37:8“Do you really think you're going to be our king?” they asked. “Do you honestly believe you're going to rule over us?” They hated him even more because of his dream and how he described it.

Genesis 41:1A full two years later, Pharaoh had a dream that he was standing beside the River Nile.

Genesis 49:23The archers viciously attacked him; they shot their arrows at him with hate.

Judges 7:13Just as Gideon arrived, a man was telling his friend about a dream he'd had. He was saying, “I had this dream. I dreamed I saw a round loaf of barley bread come rolling into the Midianite camp. It hit a tent, knocking it upside-down, flat on the ground!”

Psalms 25:14The Lord is friends with those who respect him, explaining to them his agreement.

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 →

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