Genesis 26:14
He had so many flocks and herds and servants that the
Philistines envied him.
Genesis 30:1
When Rachel saw that she was not bearing Jacob any children,
she became jealous of her sister. So she said to Jacob, “Give me children, or
I'll die!”
Genesis 37:4-11
4 When his brothers saw that their father loved him more than
any of them, they hated him and could not speak a kind word to him.
5 Joseph had a dream, and when he told it to his brothers,
they hated him all the more.
6 He said to them, “Listen to this dream I had:
7 We were binding sheaves of grain out in the field
when suddenly my sheaf rose and stood upright, while your sheaves gathered
around mine and bowed down to it.”
8 His brothers said to him, “Do you intend to reign over us?
Will you actually rule us?” And they hated him all the more because of his
dream and what he had said.
9 Then he had another dream, and he told it to his brothers.
“Listen,” he said, “I had another dream, and this time the sun and moon and
eleven stars were bowing down to me.”
10 When he told his father as well as his brothers, his
father rebuked him and said, “What is this dream you had? Will your mother and
I and your brothers actually come and bow down to the ground before you?”
11 His brothers were jealous of him, but his father kept the
matter in mind.
Genesis 37:19-20
19 “Here comes that dreamer!” they said to each other.
20 “Come now, let's kill him and throw him into one of these
cisterns and say that a ferocious animal devoured him. Then we'll see what
comes of his dreams.”
Judges 11:28-30
28 The king of Ammon, however, paid no attention to the
message Jephthah sent him.
29 Then the Spirit of the LORD came upon Jephthah. He crossed
Gilead and Manasseh, passed through Mizpah of Gilead, and from there he
advanced against the Ammonites.
30 And Jephthah made a vow to the LORD: “If you give the
Ammonites into my hands,
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