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Joseph the Dreamer. 37 Jacob lived in the land of Canaan, where his father had lived. 2 This is the family history of Jacob: Joseph was a young man, seventeen years old. He and his brothers, the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah, his father’s wives, cared for the flocks.
Learn about Joseph, the son of Jacob who was sold as a slave, became a governor of Egypt and saved many lives. Read his incredible story of betrayal, temptation, imprisonment and reconciliation with his brothers.
Joseph the Dreamer. 37 Jacob lived in the land of Canaan, where his father had lived. 2 This is the family history of Jacob: Joseph was a young man, seventeen years old. He and his brothers, the sons of Bilhah and Zilpah, his father’s wives, cared for the flocks.
5 Joseph had a dream, and when he told it to his brothers, they hated him all the more. 6 He said to them, “Listen to this dream I had: 7 We were binding sheaves of grain out in the field when suddenly my sheaf rose and stood upright, while your sheaves gathered around mine and bowed down to it.”
Because Joseph the Dreamer predicts the future by analyzing dreams, alternative Jewish tradition claims that he practiced divination using this silver cup as the steward charged and as Joseph himself claimed in Genesis 44:15.
May 28, 2024 · Joseph's dreams. God gave Joseph betimes the prospect of his advancement, to support and comfort him under his long and grievous troubles. Observe, Joseph dreamed of his preferment, but he did not dream of his imprisonment. Thus many young people, when setting out in the world, think of nothing but prosperity and pleasure, and never dream of ...
Read the biblical account of Joseph, the boy who had the strangest and most exciting adventures of any boy who ever lived. Learn how his brothers hated him for his dreams and coat, and how he was sold into slavery in Egypt.
