Genesis 37:12
His brethren went to kepe their fathers shepe in Sichem
William Tyndale Bible (1525/1530)
In The King James Version
And his brethren went to feed their father’s flock in Shechem.
In Context
11And his brethern hated him but his father noted the saynge.
Cross References
Genesis 33:18And Iacob went to Salem to ye cytie of Sichem in the lande of Canaa after that he was come from Mesopotamia and pitched before the cyte
Genesis 37:1And Iacob dwelt in the lande wherein his father was a straunger yt is to saye in the lande of Canaan.
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 →