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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Genesis 37:3

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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37:3 Jacob: Hebrew Israel; also in 37:13. • Jacob loved Joseph more because Joseph had been born to him in his old age and because he was the first son of his favorite wife, Rachel. • Jacob gave Joseph a beautiful robe to demonstrate that he intended to grant him the largest portion of the inheritance.
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