"The archers have sorely grieved him, and shot at him, and hated him:"
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And when his brethren saw that their father loved him more than all his brethren, they hated him, and could not speak peaceably unto him.
And when they saw him afar off, even before he came near unto them, they conspired against him to slay him.
And it came to pass after these things, that his master's wife cast her eyes upon Joseph; and she said, Lie with me.
And they said one to another, We are verily guilty concerning our brother, in that we saw the anguish of his soul, when he besought us, and we would not hear; therefore is this distress come upon us.
Thou hast thrust sore at me that I might fall: but the LORD helped me.
These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.
Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.
Then there passed by Midianites merchantmen; and they drew and lifted up Joseph out of the pit, and sold Joseph to the Ishmaelites for twenty pieces of silver: and they brought Joseph into Egypt.
Who whet their tongue like a sword, and bend their bows to shoot their arrows, even bitter words:
And they took him, and cast him into a pit: and the pit was empty, there was no water in it.
He was troubled by the archers; they sent out their arrows against him, cruelly wounding him:
The archers have provoked him, And shot at, and hated him;
The archers have sorely grieved him, and shot at him, and hated him:
The archers have sorely grieved him, and shot at him, and hated him:
The archers have sorely grieved him, Shot at him, and persecute him:
And embitter him -- yea, they have striven, Yea, hate him do archers;