18 Now when they saw him afar off, even before he came near them, (A)they conspired against him to kill him. 19 Then they said to one another, “Look, this [a]dreamer is coming! 20 (B)Come therefore, let us now kill him and cast him into some pit; and we shall say, ‘Some wild beast has devoured him.’ We shall see what will become of his dreams!”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 37:19 Lit. master of dreams

18 But they saw him in the distance, and before he reached them, they plotted to kill him.(A)

19 “Here comes that dreamer!(B)” they said to each other. 20 “Come now, let’s kill him and throw him into one of these cisterns(C) and say that a ferocious animal(D) devoured him.(E) Then we’ll see what comes of his dreams.”(F)

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