Joseph came to his brothers. They attacked him and tore off his long and beautiful coat.
2 Samuel 13:18 - Easy To Read Version So Amnon’s servant led Tamar out of the room and locked the door after her. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 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. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Now [Tamar] was wearing a long robe with sleeves and of various colors, for in such robes were the king's virgin daughters clad of old. Then Amnon's servant brought her out and bolted the door after her. American Standard Version (1901) And she had a garment of divers colors 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. Common English Bible She was wearing a long-sleeved robe because that was what the virgin princesses wore as garments.) So Amnon’s servant put her out and locked the door after her. Catholic Public Domain Version Now she was clothed with an ankle-length robe. For the virgin daughters of the king made use of this kind of garment. And so, his servant cast her out, and he closed the door behind her. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And she was clothed with along robe: for the king's daughters that were virgins, used such kind of garments. Then his servant thrust her out, and shut the door after her. |
Joseph came to his brothers. They attacked him and tore off his long and beautiful coat.
Joseph was born at a time when his father Israel (Jacob) was very old. So Israel (Jacob) loved Joseph more than he loved his other sons. Jacob gave his son a special coat. This coat was long and was very beautiful. [225]
Then the brothers showed the coat to their father. And the brothers said, “We found this coat. Is this Joseph’s coat?”
Amnon called his servant and said, “Get this girl out of this room, now! And lock the door after her.”
Ehud went out of the the private room, closing the doors to the upper room and locking the king inside.
“I’m sure they won the war and they are now taking things from the people they defeated! They are dividing those things among themselves! Each soldier is taking a girl or two. Maybe Sisera found a piece of dyed cloth. That’s it! Sisera found a piece of fancy cloth —or maybe two— for Sisera the Conqueror to wear.”