Genesis 37:7
Behold, we were tying bundles of grain in the field and behold, my bundle rose and stood upright, and behold, your bundles came around and bowed down to my bundle.”
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6He said to them, “Please listen to this dream which I dreamed.
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Genesis 42:6Now Joseph was the governor over the land. He was the one who sold to all the people of the land. Joseph's brothers came and bowed down to him with their faces to the ground.
Genesis 43:26When Joseph came home, they brought the gifts which were in their hand into the house, and bowed down before him to the ground.
Genesis 44:14Judah and his brothers came to Joseph's house. He was still there, and they bowed before him to the ground.
Genesis 50:18His brothers also went and lay facedown before him. They said, “See, we are your servants.”
Colossians 1:18He is the head of the body, the church. He is the beginning and the firstborn from among the dead, so he has first place among all things.
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 →