Genesis 37:23

“And it came to pass, when Joseph was come unto his brethren, that they stript Joseph out of his coat, his coat of many colours that was on him;”

"And it came to pass, when Joseph was come unto his brethren, that they stript Joseph out of his coat, his coat of many colours that was on him;" - Genesis 37:23
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What does Genesis 37:23 mean?

Genesis 37:23 (KJV): "And it came to pass, when Joseph was come unto his brethren, that they stript Joseph out of his coat, his coat of many colors that was on him." This verse comes from the book of Genesis, which is the first book of the Bible and is traditionally ascribed to…

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The Stripping of Joseph: Trials, Tribulations, and Triumphs

Genesis 37:23 states, "And it came to pass, when Joseph was come unto his brethren, that they stript Joseph out of his coat, his coat of many colours that was on him." This verse encapsulates a profound moment of betrayal, jealousy, and the beginning of Joseph's tragic journey…

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A Prayer for Acceptance and Strength in Trials

Gracious Heavenly Father, As we come before You today, our hearts are filled with gratitude for Your everlasting love and mercy. We thank You for the stories within Your Word that guide us and reveal Your divine plan through the lives of those who came before us. Today, we…

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Genesis 37:23 - "¶ And it came to pass, when Joseph was come unto his brethren, that they stript Joseph out of his coat, his coat of many colours that was on him;"
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Luke 23:37 - "And saying, If thou be the king of the Jews, save thyself."
Genesis 37:19 - "And they said one to another, Behold, this dreamer cometh."
2 Samuel 23:37 - "Zelek the Ammonite, Naharai the Beerothite, armourbearer to Joab the son of Zeruiah,"
Genesis 37:12 - "¶ And his brethren went to feed their father's flock in Shechem."
Psalms 37:23 - "The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way."
Genesis 37:24 - "And they took him, and cast him into a pit: and the pit was empty, there was no water in it."
Genesis 37:11 - "And his brethren envied him; but his father observed the saying."
Genesis 41:37 - "¶ And the thing was good in the eyes of Pharaoh, and in the eyes of all his servants."
Genesis 36:37 - "And Samlah died, and Saul of Rehoboth by the river reigned in his stead."
Genesis 37:31 - "And they took Joseph's coat, and killed a kid of the goats, and dipped the coat in the blood;"
Genesis 37:1 - "And Jacob dwelt in the land wherein his father was a stranger, in the land of Canaan."
Exodus 37:23 - "And he made his seven lamps, and his snuffers, and his snuffdishes, of pure gold."
Genesis 37:36 - "And the Midianites sold him into Egypt unto Potiphar, an officer of Pharaoh's, and captain of the guard."
Genesis 37:29 - "¶ And Reuben returned unto the pit; and, behold, Joseph was not in the pit; and he rent his clothes."
Luke 23:37 - "And saying, If thou be the king of the Jews, save thyself."
Genesis 37:5 - "¶ And Joseph dreamed a dream, and he told it his brethren: and they hated him yet the more."
2 Kings 23:37 - "And he did that which was evil in the sight of the LORD, according to all that his fathers had done."
"And saying, If thou be the king of the Jews, save thyself." - Luke 23:37
Jeremiah 23:37 - "Thus shalt thou say to the prophet, What hath the LORD answered thee? and, What hath the LORD spoken?"
Genesis 37:30 - "And he returned unto his brethren, and said, The child is not; and I, whither shall I go?"
Genesis 19:37 - "And the firstborn bare a son, and called his name Moab: the same is the father of the Moabites unto this day."
Genesis 37:21 - "And Reuben heard it, and he delivered him out of their hands; and said, Let us not kill him."
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