Genesis 37:4

Modern English Version

But when his brothers saw that their father loved him more than all his brothers, they hated him and could not speak peaceably to him.

Cross References

Genesis 27:41

So Esau hated Jacob because of the blessing with which his father blessed him. And Esau said in his heart, “The days of mourning for my father are at hand; then I will kill my brother Jacob.”

Genesis 37:11

So his brothers were jealous of him, but his father kept the matter in mind.

Genesis 37:5

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

Genesis 4:5

but for Cain and for his offering, He did not have respect. And Cain was very angry and his countenance fell.

Genesis 49:23

The archers bitterly attacked him, they shot at him and hated him.

Psalm 38:19

But my enemies are vigorous, and they are strong; and those who wrongfully hate me are many.

Psalm 69:4

Those who hate me without cause are more than the hairs of my head; they are mighty who would destroy me, being my enemies wrongfully; what I did not steal, I must now restore.

Jeremiah 12:6

For even your brothers and the household of your father, even they have dealt treacherously with you. Indeed, they have cried aloud after you. Do not believe them though they speak fair words to you.

Mark 3:25

If a house is divided against itself, that house cannot stand.

Titus 3:3

We also were once foolish, disobedient, deceived, serving various desires and pleasures, living in evil and envy, filled with hatred and hating each other.

1 John 2:11

But whoever hates his brother is in darkness, and walks in darkness, and does not know where he is going, because the darkness has blinded his eyes.

1 John 3:10

In this the children of God and the children of the devil are revealed: Whoever does not live in righteousness is not of God, nor is the one who does not love his brother.

1 John 3:12

not like Cain, who was of the wicked one and murdered his brother. And why did he murder him? Because his own works were evil, and his brother’s works were righteous.

1 John 4:20

If anyone says, “I love God,” and hates his brother, he is a liar. For whoever does not love his brother whom he has seen, how can he love God whom he has not seen?

1 Samuel 17:28

Eliab his eldest brother heard when he spoke to the men. And Eliab’s anger was kindled against David, and he said, “Why have you come down here? And with whom have you left those few sheep in the wilderness? I know your pride and the evil of your heart, for you have come down that you might see the battle.”