Genesis 37:8
“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 words.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And he dreamed yet another dream,.... Relating to the name subject as the former, and, for the confirmation of it, only…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Genesis 37:1-36
- Joseph Was Sold into Egypt 17. דתין dotayı̂n Dothain, “two wells?” (Gesenius) 25. נכאת neko't “tragacanth” or…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 37:5-11
Here, I. Joseph relates the prophetical dreams he had, Gen 37:6, Gen 37:7, Gen 37:9, Gen 37:10. Though he was now very…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
reign over us Perhaps with a reference to the future kingdom of Ephraim, or to the leadership of "the house of Joseph"…
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