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Genesis 37:1-3
New International Version - UK
Genesis 37:1-3
New International Version - UK
Joseph’s dreams
37 Jacob lived in the land where his father had stayed, the land of Canaan.
2 This is the account of Jacob’s family line.
Joseph, a young man of seventeen, was tending the flocks with his brothers, the sons of Bilhah and the sons of Zilpah, his father’s wives, and he brought their father a bad report about them.
3 Now Israel loved Joseph more than any of his other sons, because he had been born to him in his old age; and he made an ornate[a] robe for him.
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- Genesis 37:3 The meaning of the Hebrew for this word is uncertain; also in verses 23 and 32.
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