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Berean Standard Bible

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

Genesis 37:5

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Joseph was Jacob's favored son, a teenager who wore a special robe and reported on his brothers. In Genesis 37 he begins to have dreams that point to his future rule over the family.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

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

World English Bible (WEB)

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

King James Version (KJV)

And Joseph dreamed a dream, and he told it his brethren: and they hated him yet the more.

American Standard Version (ASV)

And Joseph dreamed a dream, and he told it to his brethren: and they hated him yet the more.

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

Now Joseph had a dream, and he gave his brothers an account of it, which made their hate greater than ever.

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Y soñó José un sueño, y contólo á sus hermanos; y ellos vinieron á aborrecerle más todavía.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Una noche José tuvo un sueño y se lo contó de inmediato a sus hermanos, lo que hizo que estos lo odiaran aún más.

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