One of the most popular and most frequently told stories of the bible is that of Joseph and his coat of many colours. It can be found in the book of Genesis in the Old Testament. Joseph contributed greatly to the Judaic story and is highly respected today. This research assignment aims to cover the story of Joseph, the actions of himself and God throughout the tale and it will be concluding on how Joseph and his coat of many colours impacts on the world today.

Joseph was seventeen when his life changed forever. Joseph was the favourite son of his father, Jacob. This favouritism made his other eleven brothers jealous and angry. This jealousy became worse when Jacob gave Joseph a coat of many colours. The brothers plotted retribution against Joseph. They threw him into a pit and stole his coat of many colours. However, later on...