Genesis 37:3 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

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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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

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.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³ Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children because he was the son of his old age, and he made him a [distinctive] long tunic with sleeves.

American Standard Version (1901)

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 colors.

Common English Bible

³ Now Israel loved Joseph more than any of his other sons because he was born when Jacob was old. Jacob had made for him a long robe.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³ Now Israel loved Joseph above all his sons, because he had conceived him in his old age. And he made him a tunic, woven of many colors.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³ Now Israel loved Joseph above all his sons, because he had him in his old age: and he made him a coat of divers colours.

Genesis 37:3 Cross References

Genesis 37:23

And it came to pass, when Joseph was come unto his brethren, that they stript Joseph of his coat, the coat of many colours that was on him;

Genesis 37:31

And they took Joseph's coat, and killed a he-goat, and dipped the coat in the blood;

Genesis 37:32

and they sent the coat of many colours, and they brought it to their father; and said, This have we found: know now whether it be thy son's coat or not.

2 Samuel 13:18

And she had a garment of divers colours upon her: for with such robes were the king's daughters that were virgins apparelled. Then his servant brought her out, and bolted the door after her.

Ezekiel 16:16

And thou didst take of thy garments, and madest for thee high places decked with divers colours, and playedst the harlot upon them: the like things shall not come, neither shall it be so.

John 3:35

The Father loveth the Son, and hath given all things into his hand.

Judges 5:30

Have they not found, have they not divided the spoil? a damsel, two damsels to every man; to Sisera a spoil of divers colours, a spoil of divers colours of embroidery, of divers colours of embroidery on both sides, on the necks of the spoil?