Genesis 37:2 meaning and explanation
This is the account of Jacob. When Joseph was seventeen years old, he was tending the flock with his brothers, the sons of his father’s wives Bilhah and Zilpah, and he brought their father a bad report about them.
Genesis 37:2, Berean Standard Bible
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This verse opens the account of Jacob's family and introduces Joseph at seventeen, working alongside the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah, his father's secondary wives. The Hebrew word toledot, meaning generations or account, marks a new section in Genesis.
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