JAMB Christian Religious Studies 1978 Question 15

Question 15

The Patriarchs

Joseph's brothers hated him more because

  1. A.of the coat Jacob gave him
  2. B.he was the son of Rachel
  3. C.his father loved him
  4. D.of his dreams
  5. E.he brought an evil report of them to his father.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: D (of his dreams)

Explanation

After Joseph told them his dream, 'they hated him yet the more for his dreams' (Genesis 37:8).