Genesis 37:7
For, hinei, we were binding alummim (sheaves of wheat) out in the sadeh, and, hinei, my sheaf arose, and also stood upright; and, hinei, your alummot (sheaves of wheat) gathered around it, and bowed down to my sheaf.
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
In Context
6And he said unto them, Hear, now, this chalom which I have dreamed:
Cross References
Genesis 42:6And Yosef was the Shalit Al HaAretz, and he it was that sold to kol Am HaAretz: and Achei Yosef came, and prostrated themselves before him with their faces to the ground.
Genesis 43:26And when Yosef came home, they presented him the minchah which was in their yad in the house, and prostrated themselves to the ground before him.
Genesis 44:14And Yehudah and his achim came to Bais Yosef; for he was yet there; and they fell before him on the ground.
Genesis 50:18And his achim also went and fell down before him; and they said, Behold us, we are thy avadim.
Colossians 1:18And Moshiach is the Rosh + 1:18 Prov 8:22; 30:4 of the Geviyah (Body), + 1:18 Gn 47:18; Ps 16:9-10; Isa 53:11; Job 19:25-27 and the Geviyah + 1:18 Dt 21:23 (nevilah) is Moshiachʼs Brit Chadasha Kehillah; Moshiach is its Reshit, the Bechor from the Mesim, that Moshiach might be in everything pre-eminent, + 1:18 Ps 89:27
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 →