Parallel Verses

Amplified

Joseph’s brothers were envious and jealous of him, but his father kept the words [of Joseph] in mind [wondering about their meaning].

New American Standard Bible

His brothers were jealous of him, but his father kept the saying in mind.

King James Version

And his brethren envied him; but his father observed the saying.

Holman Bible

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

International Standard Version

As a result, his brothers became more envious of him. But his father kept thinking about all of this.

A Conservative Version

And his brothers envied him, but his father kept the saying in mind.

American Standard Version

And his brethren envied him; but his father kept the saying in mind.

Bible in Basic English

And his brothers were full of envy; but his father kept his words in mind.

Darby Translation

And his brethren envied him; but his father kept the saying.

Julia Smith Translation

And his brethren will envy him; and his father observed the word.

King James 2000

And his brothers envied him; but his father observed the saying.

Lexham Expanded Bible

And his brothers were jealous of him, but his father kept the matter [in mind].

Modern King James verseion

And his brothers were jealous of him. But his father observed the saying.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And his brethren hated him, but his father noted the saying.

NET Bible

His brothers were jealous of him, but his father kept in mind what Joseph said.

New Heart English Bible

His brothers envied him, but his father kept this saying in mind.

The Emphasized Bible

Then were his brethren jealous of him, but his father, marked the word.

Webster

And his brethren envied him; but his father observed the saying.

World English Bible

His brothers envied him, but his father kept this saying in mind.

Youngs Literal Translation

and his brethren are zealous against him, and his father hath watched the matter.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
אח 
'ach 
Usage: 629

קנא 
Qana' 
Usage: 34

שׁמר 
Shamar 
Usage: 468

References

Easton

Context Readings

Joseph's Dreams

10 He told it to his father as well as to his brothers; but his father rebuked him and said to him [in disbelief], “What is [the meaning of] this dream that you have dreamed? Shall I and your mother and your brothers actually come to bow down to the ground [in respect] before you?” 11 Joseph’s brothers were envious and jealous of him, but his father kept the words [of Joseph] in mind [wondering about their meaning]. 12 Then his brothers went to pasture their father’s flock near Shechem.


Cross References

Luke 2:19

But Mary treasured all these things, giving careful thought to them and pondering them in her heart.

Luke 2:51

He went down to Nazareth with them, and was continually submissive and obedient to them; and His mother treasured all these things in her heart.

Acts 7:9

“The [ten elder] patriarchs, overwhelmed with jealousy, sold [their younger brother] Joseph into [slavery in] Egypt; but God was with him,

Daniel 7:28

“This is the end of the matter. As for me, Daniel, my [waking] thoughts were extremely troubling and alarming and my face grew pale; but I kept the matter [of the vision and the angel’s explanation] to myself.”

Genesis 24:31

And Laban said, “Come in, blessed of the Lord! Why do you stand outside since I have made the house ready and have prepared a place for the camels?”

Genesis 26:14-16

he owned flocks and herds and a great household [with a number of servants], and the Philistines envied him.

Psalm 106:16


They envied Moses in the camp,
And Aaron [the high priest], the holy one of the Lord,

Ecclesiastes 4:4

I have seen that every [effort in] labor and every skill in work comes from man’s rivalry with his neighbor. This too is vanity (futility, false pride) and chasing after the wind.

Isaiah 11:13


Then the jealousy of Ephraim will depart,
And those who harass Judah will be cut off;
Ephraim will not be jealous of Judah,
And Judah will not harass Ephraim.

Isaiah 26:11


Though Your hand is lifted up [to strike], O Lord, the wicked do not see it.
Let them see Your zeal for Your people and be put to shame;
Indeed, let the fire reserved for Your enemies consume them.

Matthew 27:18

For Pilate knew that it was because of jealousy that the chief priests and elders had handed Jesus over to him.

Mark 15:10

For he was aware that the chief priests had turned Jesus over to him because of envy and resentment.

Acts 13:45

But when the Jews saw the crowds, they were filled with jealousy and began contradicting the things said by Paul, and were slandering him.

Galatians 5:21

envy, drunkenness, riotous behavior, and other things like these. I warn you beforehand, just as I did previously, that those who practice such things will not inherit the kingdom of God.

Titus 3:3

For we too once were foolish, disobedient, deceived, enslaved to various sinful desires and pleasures, spending and wasting our life in malice and envy, hateful, hating one another.

James 3:14-16

But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your hearts, do not be arrogant, and [as a result] be in defiance of the truth.

James 4:5

Or do you think that the Scripture says to no purpose that the [human] spirit which He has made to dwell in us lusts with envy?

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