⁴ And when his brethren saw that their father loved him more than all his brethren, they hated him, and could not speak peaceably unto him.

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.

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

¹⁸ And when they saw him afar off, even before he came near unto them, they conspired against him to slay him.