Genesis 37:5 meaning and explanation

Then Joseph had a dream, and when he told it to his brothers, they hated him even more.

Genesis 37:5, Berean Standard Bible

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Joseph, seventeen and already resented as his father's favorite, tells his brothers a dream in which their sheaves bow to his. The narrator notes that the telling itself deepened their hatred, since the dream seemed to confirm what favoritism had already suggested.

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