When Joseph came to his brothers, they stripped off Joseph’s robe, the long-sleeved robe that he had on.
Genesis 37:3 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised Now Israel loved Joseph more than his other sons because Joseph was a son born to him in his old age, and he made a long-sleeved robe for him. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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 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) 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 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 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 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. |
When Joseph came to his brothers, they stripped off Joseph’s robe, the long-sleeved robe that he had on.
So they took Joseph’s robe, slaughtered a male goat, and dipped the robe in its blood.
They sent the long-sleeved robe to their father and said, ‘We found this. Examine it. Is it your son’s robe or not? ’
Amnon’s servant threw her out and bolted the door behind her. Now Tamar was wearing a long-sleeved robe, because this is what the king’s virgin daughters wore.
You took some of your clothing and made colourful high places for yourself, and you engaged in prostitution on them. These places should not have been built, and this should never have happened!
‘Are they not finding and dividing the spoil – a girl or two for each warrior, the spoil of coloured garments for Sisera, the spoil of an embroidered garment or two for my neck? ’