Holy Scripture
Genesis 37:14
A church father on this verse
“Therefore the patriarch did not refuse to believe in a dream so mighty, for in a twofold prophecy he prophesied both together; that is, he represented and personified the just man and the people, because the Son of God was going to come to earth to be loved by just men and denied by unbelievers. And so Jacob, in sendi…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
14And Israel said to him, Go and see if thy brethren and the sheep are well, and bring me word; and he sent him out of the Valley of Hebron, and he came to Shechem.
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12And his brethren went to feed the sheep of their father to Shechem.
13And Israel said to Joseph, Do not thy brethren feed their flock in Shechem? Come, I will send thee to them; and he said to him, Behold, I am here.
— Genesis 37:14 —
15And a man found him wandering in the field; and the man asked him, saying, What seekest thou?
16And he said, I am seeking my brethren; tell me where they feed their flocks.