 | William Edelman - 1837 - 314 pages
...SERMON XIV. GENESIS 1.26. " So Joseph died." . . .271 SERMONS. SERMON I. GENESIS xxxvii. 3. " 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." THE biography of holy men is in the highest degree interesting and... | |
 | Church of England preacher - 1837 - 632 pages
...highly on the young man's character, but it was evidently a source of great calamity to him. " Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age" — probably the companion and the comfort of his old age — more pleasing to him from the gravity... | |
 | 1838 - 1196 pages
...sons of Zilpah, his father's 3 wives : and Joseph brought unto his father their evil report Now Israel me when they bring forth? 3 They bow themselves, they bring forth their young ones, 4 he made him a coat of many ^colours. And when his brethren saw that their father loved him more than... | |
 | George Bush - 1839 - 738 pages
...consequence of the discovery ; and is applicable to nothing else.] — B. CHAP. 37. ver. 3. 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. Rauwolf says, " that Turks of rank at Aleppo dress their sons, when... | |
 | George Bush - 1839 - 406 pages
...enabled to provide himself with clothing. In like manner it is said of Jacob, Gen. 37. 3, ' 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;' ie he ordered or procured it to be made. See also Lev. 7. 8. Adam... | |
 | John Comly - 1834 - 226 pages
...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... | |
 | sir John Dean Paul (1st bart.) - 1840 - 72 pages
...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... | |
 | William Dodd - 1842 - 546 pages
...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 he was the son of his old age ; and he made him a coat of many colours, &c. therefore his brethren hated him, and could not speak peaceably... | |
 | Charles Girdlestone - 1842 - 772 pages
...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, because he was the son of his old age : and he made him a coat of many colours. 4 And when his brethren saw sun and the moon and the eleven stars... | |
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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. 
