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Genesis 37:5

And Joseph dreamed a dream, and showed it to his brothers, and they hated him the more.

Targum Onkelos

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

4And his brothers saw that their father loved him better than all his brethren, and they hated him, and were not willing to speak with him peaceably.

6And he said to them, Hear now this dream which I have dreamed:

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Cross References

Genesis 28:12And he dreamed: and, behold, a ladder was planted in the earth, and the head of it reached unto the height of heaven; and, behold, the angels of the Lord ascended and descended upon it;

Genesis 37:8And his brothers said to him, Is it thy fancy reigning to reign over us? Or a shultan, dost thou think to govern us? And they added yet to hate him for his dreams and for his words.

Genesis 41:1And it was at the end of two years that Pharoh dreamed, and, behold, he stood by the River.

Genesis 49:23The mighty men, the men of division, were bitter against him; they afflicted him and sorely grieved him

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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