So he said, “Come in, blessed of Adonai. Why are you standing outside when I’ve tidied up the house and there is room for the camels?”
Genesis 37:11 - Tree of Life Version So his brothers were jealous of him, but his father kept the speech in mind. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And his brethren envied him; but his father observed the saying. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Joseph's brothers envied him and were jealous of him, but his father observed the saying and pondered over it. American Standard Version (1901) And his brethren envied him; but his father kept the saying in mind. Common English Bible His brothers were jealous of him, but his father took careful note of the matter. Catholic Public Domain Version Therefore, his brothers were envious of him. Yet truly, his father considered the matter silently. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version His brethren therefore envied him: but his father considered the thing with himself. |
So he said, “Come in, blessed of Adonai. Why are you standing outside when I’ve tidied up the house and there is room for the camels?”
Then Joseph remembered the dreams he had dreamed about them. He said to them, “You’re spies! You’ve come to see the undefended places in the land.”
Then they envied Moses in the camp, and also Aaron, the holy one of Adonai.
Then I saw that all toil and all skill that is done come from man’s envy of his neighbor; this too is fleeting and striving after the wind.
Ephraim’s envy will end, those hostile to Judah will be cut off. Ephraim will not be jealous of Judah, and Judah will not harass Ephraim.
Adonai, Your hand is lifted up, yet they do not see it; They will see Your zeal for the people and be put to shame. Yes, fire will devour Your enemies.
This is the conclusion of the matter. As for me, Daniel, my thoughts greatly troubled me and the color drained from my face. But I kept the matter in my heart.”
Then He went down with them to Natzeret and was obedient to them. But His mother treasured all these words in her heart.
When the Jewish leaders saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy and tried to contradict what Paul was saying by reviling him.
The patriarchs became jealous of Joseph and sold him into Egypt. Yet God was with him.
envy, drunkenness, carousing, and things like these. I am warning you, just as I warned you before, that those who do such things will not inherit God’s kingdom.
For we also once were foolish, disobedient, deluded, enslaved to various desires and pleasures, spending our lives in malice and envy, hateful and hating one another.
Or do you think that in vain the Scripture says, “He yearns jealously over the spirit which He made to dwell in us”?
Then Saul became very angry—this saying was evil in his eyes—and he commented, “They’ve ascribed to David ten thousands and to me they’ve ascribed thousands. Now what more does he lack but the kingdom?”