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Genesis 37:5

Then Joseph had a dream, and when he told it to his brothers, 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 Joseph’s brothers saw that their father loved him more than any of them, they hated him and could not speak a kind word to him.

6He said to them, “Listen to this dream I had:

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Cross References

Genesis 28:12And Jacob had a dream about a ladder that rested on the earth with its top reaching up to heaven, and God’s angels were going up and down the ladder.

Genesis 37:8“Do you intend to reign over us?” his brothers asked. “Will you actually rule us?” So they hated him even more because of his dream and his statements.

Genesis 41:1After two full years had passed, Pharaoh had a dream: He was standing beside the Nile,

Genesis 49:23The archers attacked him with bitterness; they aimed at him in hostility.

Judges 7:13And as Gideon arrived, a man was telling his friend about a dream. “Behold, I had a dream,” he said, “and I saw a loaf of barley bread come tumbling into the Midianite camp. It struck the tent so hard that the tent overturned and collapsed.”

Psalms 25:14The LORD confides in those who fear Him, and reveals His covenant to them.

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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