Now Israel loved Joseph more than his other sons because Joseph was a son born to him in his old age,(A) and he made a long-sleeved robe[a] for him.

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  1. 37:3 Or an ornate robe; see 2Sm 13:18,19

Now Israel(A) loved Joseph more than any of his other sons,(B) because he had been born to him in his old age;(C) and he made an ornate[a] robe(D) for him.(E)

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  1. Genesis 37:3 The meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain; also in verses 23 and 32.