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Genesis 37:1-6

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1 And Iacob dwelt in the lande wherein his father was a straunger yt is to saye in the lande of Canaan.

1 Jacob lived in the land where his father had stayed, the land of Canaan.

2 And these are the generations of Iacob: when Ioseph was .xvij. yere olde he kepte shepe with his brethren and the lad was with the sonnes of Bilha and of Zilpha his fathers wyues. And he brought vnto their father an euyll saynge yt was of them.

2 This is the account of Jacob’s family line. Joseph, a young man of seventeen, was tending the flocks with his brothers, the sons of Bilhah and the sons of Zilpah, his father’s wives, and he brought their father a bad report about them.

3 And Israel loued Ioseph more than all his childern because he begat hym in his olde age and he made him a coote of many coloures.

3 Now Israel loved Joseph more than any of his other sons, because he had been born to him in his old age; and he made an ornate robe for him.

4 When his brothren sawe that their father loued him more than all his brethern they hated him and coude not speke one kynde worde vnto him.

4 When his brothers saw that their father loved him more than any of them, they hated him and could not speak a kind word to him.

5 Moreouer Ioseph dreamed a dreawe and tolde it his brethren: wherfore they hated him yet the more.

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

6 And he sayde vnto them heare I praye yow this dreame which I haue dreamed:

6 He said to them, “Listen to this dream I had:

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