Genesis 37:5
And it bifelde that he telde to hise britheren a sweuene seyn, which cause was `the seed of more hatrede.
Wycliffe (portions)
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
6And Joseph seide to his britheren, Here ye the sweuene which Y seiy,
Cross References
Genesis 28:12And he seiye in sleep a laddir stondynge on the erthe, and the cop ther of touchinge heuene; and he seiy Goddis aungels stiynge vp and goynge doun ther bi,
Genesis 37:8Hise britheren answerden, Whether thou shalt be oure kyng, ethir we shulen be maad suget to thi lordschip? Therfor this cause of sweuenys and wordis mynystride the nurschyng of enuye, and of hatrede.
Genesis 41:1Aftir twei yeer Farao seiy a dreem; he gesside that he stood on a flood,
Genesis 49:23but hise brithren wraththeden hym, and chidden, and thei hadden dartis, and hadden enuye to hym.
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 →