Genesis 37:8
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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.“Do you intend to reign over us?” his brothers asked. “Will you actually rule us?” So they hated him even more because of his dream and his statements.
In other translations
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.“Do you intend to reign over us?” his brothers asked. “Will you actually rule us?” So they hated him even more because of his dream and his statements.
Hebrew words
וַיֹּאמְרוּvaiyomeruand they saidH559לוֹloto <the> himאֶחָיו'echavbrothers hisH251הֲמָלֹךְhamalokh¿ really <to reign>H4427תִּמְלֹךְtimlokhwill you reignH4427עָלֵינוּ'aleinuover usH5921אִם־'im-or?H518מָשׁוֹלmasholcertainly <to rule>H4910תִּמְשֹׁלtimsholwill you ruleH4910בָּנוּbanuover <the> usוַיּוֹסִפוּvaiyosifuand they increasedH3254עוֹד'odagainH5750שְׂנֹאseno'to hateH8130אֹתוֹ'oto<obj.> himH853עַל־'al-onH5921חֲלֹמֹתָיוchalomotavdreams hisH2472וְעַל־ve'al-and onH5921דְּבָרָיו׃devaravwords hisH1697
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