Genesis 37:5
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Genesis 37:5 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Genesis 37:5 is a verse from the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "And Joseph dreamed a dream, and he told it his brethren: and they hated him yet the more." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Genesis 37:5 — KJV
“And Joseph dreamed a dream, and he told it his brethren: and they hated him yet the more.”
— Genesis 37:5 (KJV)
Genesis 37:5 in Context — About the Book of Genesis
Genesis is the book of beginnings — creation, the fall, the flood, and the call of Abraham. It answers the oldest questions: where we came from, why the world is broken, and how God begins His rescue plan through one family. Every major theme in the Bible is planted here as a seed.
Cross-References for Genesis 37:5
“And he dreamed yet another dream, and told it his brethren, and said, Behold, I have dreamed a dream more; and, behold, the sun and the moon and the eleven stars made obeisance to me.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 37:5: dreamed, dream, told
“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.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 37:5: dream, brethren, hated
“And he told it to his father, and to his brethren: and his father rebuked him, and said unto him, What is this dream that thou hast dreamed? Shall I and thy mother and thy brethren indeed come to bow down ourselves to thee to the earth?”
Shares key themes with Genesis 37:5: dreamed, dream, told
“And when Gideon was come, behold, there was a man that told a dream unto his fellow, and said, Behold, I dreamed a dream, and, lo, a cake of barley bread tumbled into the host of Midian, and came unto a tent, and smote it that it fell, and overturned it, that the tent lay along.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 37:5: dreamed, dream, told
“All the brethren of the poor do hate him: how much more do his friends go far from him? he pursueth them with words, yet they are wanting to him.”
Shares key themes with Genesis 37:5: brethren, yet, more
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