Genesis 37:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And he dreamed yet another dream, and told it his brethren, and said, Behold, I have dreamed a dream more; and, behold, the sun and the moon and the eleven stars made obeisance to me.”

Genesis 37:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Genesis 37:9 in 6 Bible Translations

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Genesis 37:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“He dreamed yet another dream, and told it to his brothers, and said, “Behold, I have dreamed yet another dream: and behold, the sun and the moon and eleven stars bowed down to me.””

Genesis 37:9 — World English Bible

Genesis 37:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And he dreamed yet another dream, and told it to his brethren, and said, Behold, I have dreamed yet a dream; and, behold, the sun and the moon and eleven stars made obeisance to me. ”

Genesis 37:9 — American Standard Version

Genesis 37:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And he dreameth yet another dream, and recounteth it to his brethren, and saith, `Lo, I have dreamed a dream again, and lo, the sun and the moon, and eleven stars, are bowing themselves to me.'”

Genesis 37:9 — Young's Literal Translation

Genesis 37:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And he dreamed yet another dream, and told it to his brethren, and said, Behold, I have dreamt another dream, and behold, the sun and the moon and eleven stars bowed down to me. ”

Genesis 37:9 — Darby Translation

Genesis 37:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“Againe hee dreamed an other dreame, and tolde it his brethren, and saide, Behold, I haue had one dreame more, and beholde, the Sunne and the Moone and eleuen starres did reuerence to me.”

Genesis 37:9 — Geneva Bible

Genesis 37:9 in Context — Genesis 37

7 For, behold, we were binding sheaves in the field, and, lo, my sheaf arose, and also stood upright; and, behold, your sheaves stood round about, and made obeisance to my sheaf.

8 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.

9 And he dreamed yet another dream, and told it his brethren, and said, Behold, I have dreamed a dream more; and, behold, the sun and the moon and the eleven stars made obeisance to me.

10 And he told it to his father, and to his brethren: and his father rebuked him, and said unto him, What is this dream that thou hast dreamed? Shall I and thy mother and thy brethren indeed come to bow down ourselves to thee to the earth?

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

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What Does Genesis 37:9 Mean?

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