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Now as it happened, Israel loved Joseph more than any of his other children, because Joseph was born to him in his old age. So one day Jacob gave him a special gift—a brightly colored coat.[a] His brothers of course noticed their father’s partiality, and consequently hated Joseph; they couldn’t say a kind word to him. One night Joseph had a dream and promptly reported the details to his brothers, causing even deeper hatred.

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  1. Genesis 37:3 a brightly colored coat, more literally, “an ornamented tunic” or “long-sleeved tunic.”

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