Genesis 37:3-5
Legacy Standard Bible
3 Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his sons because he was (A)the son of his old age; and he made him a [a](B)varicolored tunic. 4 And his brothers saw that their father loved him more than all his brothers, and so they (C)hated him and could not speak to him in peace.
Joseph’s Dreams
5 Then Joseph [b](D)had a dream, and he told it to his brothers; so they hated him even more.
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- Genesis 37:3 Or full-length robe, long-sleeved garment; cf. 2 Sam 13:18; Song 5:3
- Genesis 37:5 Lit dreamed
Genesis 37:3-5
New International Version
3 Now Israel(A) loved Joseph more than any of his other sons,(B) because he had been born to him in his old age;(C) and he made an ornate[a] robe(D) for him.(E) 4 When his brothers saw that their father loved him more than any of them, they hated him(F) and could not speak a kind word to him.
5 Joseph had a dream,(G) and when he told it to his brothers,(H) they hated him all the more.(I)
Footnotes
- Genesis 37:3 The meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain; also in verses 23 and 32.
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