Holy Scripture
Genesis 37:5
A church father on this verse
“See the extraordinary degree of their blindness: they themselves interpreted the dream. In fact, it is not possible to claim that it was in ignorance of the future that they bore him ill will; rather, it was learning the future from the dreams that added to their hatred. O excess of stupidity! They should have shown J…”
Source: Septuagint
Original
5And Joseph dreamed a dream, and reported it to his brethren.
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3And Jacob loved Joseph more than all his sons, because he was to him the son of old age; and he made for him a coat of many colors.
4And his brethren having seen that his father loved him more than all his sons, hated him, and could not speak anything peaceable to him.
— Genesis 37:5 —
6And he said to them, Hear this dream which I have dreamed.
7I thought ye were binding sheaves in the middle of the field, and my sheaf stood up and was erected, and your sheaves turned round, and did obeisance to my sheaf.