Genesis 37:3
King James Version
3 Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age: and he made him a coat of many colours.
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Genesis 37:3
New International Version
3 Now Israel(A) loved Joseph more than any of his other sons,(B) because he had been born to him in his old age;(C) and he made an ornate[a] robe(D) for him.(E)
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- Genesis 37:3 The meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain; also in verses 23 and 32.
Genesis 37:3
New King James Version
3 Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was (A)the son of his old age. Also he (B)made him a tunic of many colors.
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Genesis 37:3
English Standard Version
3 Now Israel loved Joseph more than any other of his sons, because he was (A)the son of his old age. And he made him (B)a robe of many colors.[a]
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- Genesis 37:3 See Septuagint, Vulgate; or (with Syriac) a robe with long sleeves. The meaning of the Hebrew is uncertain; also verses 23, 32
Genesis 37:4
King James Version
4 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.
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Genesis 37:4
New International Version
4 When his brothers saw that their father loved him more than any of them, they hated him(A) and could not speak a kind word to him.
Genesis 37:4
New King James Version
4 But when his brothers saw that their father loved him more than all his brothers, they (A)hated him and could not speak peaceably to him.
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Genesis 37:4
English Standard Version
4 But when his brothers saw that their father loved him more than all his brothers, they hated him and could not speak peacefully to him.
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