 | John Comly - 1834 - 226 pages
...Solomon was wiser than all men. , The Russian empire is more extensive than any government in the world. Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age. NOTE 2. Hope is the most constant of all the other passions. Of all other schools this has the best... | |
 | George Bush - 1839 - 458 pages
...should not be indulged GENESIS. 3 Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he VMS tt the son of his old age : and he made him a coat of many colours. "ch.44.20. by his parents in reporting every trivial tale to the disadvantage of his brothers or sisters,... | |
 | sir John Dean Paul (1st bart.) - 1840 - 72 pages
...first-born, but Joseph is the person specially mentioned at the commencement of this interesting history. " Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age." Most of the Hebrew commentators either render this, " Because he was a wise son:" or consider it to... | |
 | Daniel M'Allum - 1840 - 314 pages
...ye to be in all holy conversation and godliness." JOSEPH. —PART I. " Now lane! loved Joseph mere than all his children, because he was the son of his old age . and he made bira a coat of many colours," Gen. ixxvii, 3. AT this period, Rachel, the mother of Joseph, was dead,... | |
 | John Flavel - 1841 - 232 pages
...best men. You read in Gen. xxxvii. 3, " Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because ho was the son of his old age ; and he made him a coat of many colours." This was the darling. Jacob's heart was exceedingly set upon him ; his very life was bound up in the... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 772 pages
...with the sons of Zilpah, his father's wives : and Joseph brought unto his father their evil report. 3 Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children,...age : and he made him a coat of many colours. 4 And when his brethren saw sun and the moon and the eleven stars made obeisance to me. 10 And he told it... | |
 | James Bischoff - 1842 - 512 pages
...in the earliest ages, but even the art of dyeing was carried to great perfection. Gen. xxxviii. 3. Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children,...his old age, and he made him a coat of many colours. The value and distinction attached to such variegated dresses, shows that they were not common, and... | |
 | William Dodd - 1842 - 546 pages
...her father, Let it not displease my lord, that I cannot rise up before thee, &c. — Gen. xxxi. 35. Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because...old age ; and he made him a coat of many colours, &c. therefore his brethren hated him, and could not speak peaceably unto him, &c. When Jacob supposed... | |
 | William Cooke Taylor - 1843 - 242 pages
...presented him with a dress superior to those worn by his brethren. The sacred historian relates, " Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children,...old age ; and he made him a coat of many colours. And when his brethren saw, that their father loved him more than all his brethren, they hated him,... | |
 | William Bentley Fowle - 1843 - 314 pages
...with the sons of Zilpah, his father's wives : and Joseph brought unto his father their evil report. Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children,...son of his old age, and he made him a coat of many colors. And when his brethren saw that their father loved him more than all his brethren, they hated... | |
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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 colours. 
