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Genesis 37:7 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" for behold, we were binding sheaves in the field, and behold, my sheaf arose and also stood upright; and behold, your sheaves came around, and bowed down to my sheaf.” "

Genesis 37:7

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5 Joseph dreamed a dream, and he told it to his brothers, and they hated him all the more.

6 He said to them, “Please hear this dream which I have dreamed:

7 for behold, we were binding sheaves in the field, and behold, my sheaf arose and also stood upright; and behold, your sheaves came around, and bowed down to my sheaf.”

8 His brothers asked him, “Will you indeed reign over us? Will you indeed have dominion over us?” They hated him all the more for his dreams and for his words.

9 He dreamed yet another dream, and told it to his brothers, and said, “Behold, I have dreamed yet another dream: and behold, the sun and the moon and eleven stars bowed down to me.”

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From This Chapter

Genesis 37:1

"Jacob lived in the land of his father’s travels, in the land of Canaan."

Genesis 37:2

"This is the history of the generations of Jacob. Joseph, being seventeen years old, was feeding the flock with his brothers. He was a boy with the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah, his father’s wives. Joseph brought an evil report of them to their father."

Genesis 37:3

"Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age, and he made him a tunic of many colors."

Genesis 37:4

"His brothers saw that their father loved him more than all his brothers, and they hated him, and couldn’t speak peaceably to him."

Genesis 37:5

"Joseph dreamed a dream, and he told it to his brothers, and they hated him all the more."

Genesis 37:6

"He said to them, “Please hear this dream which I have dreamed:"

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