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Genesis 37:4

WEB

4His brothers saw that their father loved him more than all his brothers, and they hated him, and couldn’t speak peaceably to him.

KJV

4And when his brethren[+] saw that their father loved him more than all his brethren, they hated him, and could not speak peaceably unto him.

BSB

4[+] When Joseph’s brothers saw that their father loved him more than any of them, they hated him and could not speak a kind word to him.

FBV

4When his brothers noticed that their father loved him more than any of them, they hated him and had nothing good to say about him.

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Book of Genesis Summary: A Complete Animated Overview (Part 2) - BibleProject

Extra References

Genesis 27:41

41Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing with which his father blessed him. Esau said in his heart, “The days of mourning for my father are at hand. Then I will kill my brother Jacob.”


1 John 3:12

12unlike Cain, who was of the evil one and killed his brother. Why did he kill him? Because his deeds were evil, and his brother’s righteous.


1 John 4:20

20If a man says, “I love God,” and hates his brother, he is a liar; for he who doesn’t love his brother whom he has seen, how can he love God whom he has not seen?


1 John 2:11

11But he who hates his brother is in the darkness, and walks in the darkness, and doesn’t know where he is going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes.


Psalms 69:4

4Those who hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of my head. Those who want to cut me off, being my enemies wrongfully, are mighty. I have to restore what I didn’t take away.


Genesis 37:5

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


Genesis 4:5

5but he didn’t respect Cain and his offering. Cain was very angry, and the expression on his face fell.


1 Samuel 17:28

28Eliab his oldest brother heard when he spoke to the men; and Eliab’s anger burned against David, and he said, “Why have you come down? With whom have you left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know your pride and the evil of your heart; for you have come down that you might see the battle.”


John 15:18-19

18If the world hates you, you know that it has hated me before it hated you. 19If you were of the world, the world would love its own. But because you are not of the world, since I chose you out of the world, therefore the world hates you.


Psalms 38:19

19But my enemies are vigorous and many. Those who hate me without reason are numerous.