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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Footnotes

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

But to Hannah he gave a double portion(A) because he loved her, and the Lord had closed her womb.(B)

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17 But from everlasting to everlasting
    the Lord’s love is with those who fear him,
    and his righteousness with their children’s children(A)

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12 because the Lord disciplines those he loves,(A)
    as a father the son he delights in.[a](B)

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  1. Proverbs 3:12 Hebrew; Septuagint loves, / and he chastens everyone he accepts as his child

Then they can urge the younger women(A) to love their husbands and children,

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