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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.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

17. דתין dotayı̂n Dothain, “two wells?” (Gesenius)

25. נכאת neko't “tragacanth” or goat’s-tho…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

He was the son of his old age. — Jacob was ninety-one when Joseph was born. However, at Benjamin’s birth, Jacob was eight or nine years ol…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children
He was the firstborn of his beloved Rachel, and a lovely youth, of a beauti…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

In Joseph's history, we see something of Christ, who was first humbled and then exalted. It also shows the experience of Christians, who must enter…

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