Genesis 37:2
These are the generations of Iaakob, when Ioseph was seuenteene yeere olde: he kept sheepe with his brethren, and the childe was with the sonnes of Bilhah, and with the sonnes of Zilpah, his fathers wiues. And Ioseph brought vnto their father their euill saying.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
1Iaakob nowe dwelt in the lande, wherein his father was a stranger, in the lande of Canaan.
Cross References
Genesis 2:4These are the generations of the heauens and of the earth, when they were created, in the day that the Lord God made the earth and the heauens,
Genesis 6:9These are the generations of Noah. Noah was a iust and vpright man in his time: and Noah walked with God.
Genesis 30:4Then shee gaue him Bilhah her mayde to wife, and Iaakob went in to her.
Genesis 35:22Now, when Israel dwelt in that land, Reuben went, and lay with Bilhah his fathers concubine, and it came to Israels eare. And Iaakob had twelue sonnes.
Genesis 42:8(Now Ioseph knewe his brethren, but they knew not him.
John 7:7The world can not hate you: but me it hateth, because I testifie of it, that the workes thereof are euill.
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 →