Genesis 37:12
Some time later, Joseph’s brothers had gone to pasture their father’s flocks near Shechem.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
And his brethren went to feed their father’s flock in Shechem.
In Context
11And his brothers were jealous of him, but his father kept in mind what he had said.
Cross References
Genesis 33:18After Jacob had come from Paddan-aram, he arrived safely at the city of Shechem in the land of Canaan, and he camped just outside the city.
Genesis 37:1Now Jacob lived in the land where his father had resided, the land of Canaan.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 37:6-12
5 And Joseph dreamed a dream, and he told it his brethren: and they hated him yet the more. 6 And he said unto them, Hear, I pray you, this dream which I have dreamed: 7 For, behold, we were binding sheaves in the field, and, lo, my sheaf arose, and also stood upright; and, behold, your sheaves stood round about, and made obeisance to my sheaf. 8 And his brethren said to him, Shalt thou indeed reign over us? or shalt thou indeed have dominion over us? And they hated him yet the more for his dreams, and for his… Read the whole commentary →