²² And we said unto my lord, The lad cannot leave his father: for if he should leave his father, his father would die.

²⁴ And it came to pass when we came up unto thy servant my father, we told him the words of my lord.

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.