And they took his coat, and dipped it in the blood of a kid, which they had killed.
And as soon as he came to his brethren, they forthwith stript him of his outside coat, that was of divers colours:
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.
He that hideth his sins, shall not prosper: but he that shall confess, and forsake them, shall obtain mercy.
Sending some to carry it to their father, and to say: This we have found; see whether it be thy son's coat, or not.
One went out, and you said: A beast devoured him. And hitherto he appeareth not.
And they told him, saying: Joseph thy son is living: and he is ruler in all the land of Egypt. Which when Jacob heard, he awaked as it were out of a deep sleep, yet did not believe them.