Genesis 37:1-2

The Message

37 Meanwhile Jacob had settled down where his father had lived, the land of Canaan.

Joseph and His Brothers

² This is the story of Jacob. The story continues with Joseph, seventeen years old at the time, helping out his brothers in herding the flocks. These were his half brothers actually, the sons of his father’s wives Bilhah and Zilpah. And Joseph brought his father bad reports on them.