for behold, we were binding sheaves in the field, and behold, my sheaf stood up and also remained standing; and behold, your sheaves gathered around and (A)bowed down to my sheaf.” Then his brothers said to him, “(B)Are you actually going to reign over us? Or are you really going to rule over us?” So they hated him even more for his dreams and for his words.

Then he [a]had yet another dream, and informed his brothers of it, and said, “Behold, I have [b]had yet another dream; and behold, the sun and the moon, and eleven stars were bowing down to me.” 10 He also told it to his father as well as to his brothers; and his father rebuked him and said to him, “What is this dream that you have [c]had? Am I and your mother and (C)your brothers actually going to come to bow down to the ground before you?”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 37:9 Lit dreamed
  2. Genesis 37:9 Lit dreamed
  3. Genesis 37:10 Lit dreamed

43 And he had him ride in [a]his second chariot; and they proclaimed ahead of him, “[b]Bow the knee!” And he placed him over all the land of Egypt.

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  1. Genesis 41:43 Lit the second...which was his
  2. Genesis 41:43 Or Make way

14 The (A)sons of those who afflicted you will come bowing to you,
And all those who despised you will bow down at the soles of your feet;
And they will call you the (B)city of the Lord,
The (C)Zion of the Holy One of Israel.

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