Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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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Bible References

Loved

John 3:35
The father loveth the son, and hath given all things into his hand.
John 13:22
And then the disciples looked one on another, doubting of whom he spake.

Son

Genesis 44:20
And we answered my lord, 'We have a father that is old, and a young lad which he begat in his age: and the brother of the said lad is dead, and he is all that is left of that mother. And his father loveth him.'

A coat

Genesis 37:23
And as soon as Joseph was come unto his brethren, they stripped him out of his gay coat that was upon him,
Judges 5:30
'Haply, they have found, and divide, the spoil. A maid, yea two maids for a piece: a spoil of divers colours for Sisera, a spoil of divers colours with broidered works, divers coloured broidered works for the neck for a prey.'
2 Samuel 13:18
And she had a kirtle of divers colors upon her: for with such were the king's daughters that were virgins appareled; made strait unto them. Then his servant brought her out at the doors and locked the doors after her.
Psalm 45:13
The king's daughter is all glorious within, her clothing is of wrought gold.
Ezekiel 16:16
Yea, thou hast taken thy garments of divers colors, and decked thine altars therewith, whereupon thou mightest fulfill thine whoredom, of such a fashion as never was done, nor shall be.

General references

Genesis 37:31
And they took Joseph's coat and killed a goat, and dipped the coat in the blood.