And Joseph dreamed a dream, and he told it his brethren: and they hated him yet the more.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsASV
And Joseph dreamed a dream, and he told it to his brethren: and they hated him yet the more.
WEB
Then Joseph had a dream, and when he told it to his brothers, they hated him even more.
YLT
And Joseph dreameth a dream, and declareth to his brethren, and they add still more to hate him.
DBT
And Joseph dreamed a dream, and told [it] to his brethren, and they hated him yet the more.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentGenesis — The book of beginnings. Creation, fall, flood, covenant, election, providence — eleven generational seams stitch one unbroken story from heaven-and-earth to a coffin in Egypt.
- Author
- Moses — by traditional attribution; the book is the first of the Pentateuch
- Date
- Composed c. 15th–13th century BC; draws on older patriarchal sources (the toledoth framework is internal)