11. And his brothers envied him, but his father kept the matter in mind.
12. Then his brothers went to feed their father’s flock in Shechem.
13. And Israel said to Joseph, “Are not your brothers feeding the flock in Shechem? Come, I will send you to them.”So he said to him, “Here I am.”
14. Then he said to him, “Please go and see if it is well with your brothers and well with the flocks, and bring back word to me.” So he sent him out of the Valley of Hebron, and he went to Shechem.
15. Now a certain man found him, and there he was, wandering in the field. And the man asked him, saying, “What are you seeking?”
16. So he said, “I am seeking my brothers. Please tell me where they are feeding their flocks.”
17. And the man said, “They have departed from here, for I heard them say, ‘Let us go to Dothan.’ ” So Joseph went after his brothers and found them in Dothan.
18. Now when they saw him afar off, even before he came near them, they conspired against him to kill him.
19. Then they said to one another, “Look, this dreamer is coming!