*Minor differences ignored. Grouped by changes, with first version listed as example.
And his brethren envied him; but his father (f) observed the saying.
(f) He knew that God was the author of the dream, but he did not understand the meaning.
And his brethren envied him,.... Notwithstanding all the precaution Jacob took to prevent it; they suspecting and fearing that these dreams portended the pre-eminence of Joseph over them, or however served to fill his mind with the hopes and expectation of it:
but his father observed the saying; what Joseph had said in relating his dream; he laid it up in his mind and kept it there, often thought of it, and waited to see its accomplishment.
*More commentary available at chapter level.