Genesis 37:24 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And they took him, and cast him into a pit: and the pit was empty, there was no water in it. ”

Genesis 37:24 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

- Joseph Was Sold into Egypt 17. דתין dotayı̂n Dothain, “two wells?” (Gesenius) 25. נכאת n e ko't “tragacanth” or goat’s-thorn gum, yielded by the “astragalus gummifer”, a native o...
Genesis 37:24 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

And they took him, and cast (h) him into a pit: and the pit [was] empty, [there was] no water in it. (h) Their hypocrisy appears in this that they feared man more than God: and thought it was not mu...
Genesis 37:24 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

To J we may assign Genesis 37:18 b (and before, etc.), Genesis 37:21 (substituting Judah for Reuben), Genesis 37:23 ; Genesis 37:25 ; Genesis 37:27-28 (and sold to silver), to E Genesis 37...
Genesis 37:24 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And they took him, and cast him into a pit: and the pit was empty, there was no water in it.
Genesis 37:24 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And they took him, and cast him into a pit: and the pit was empty, there was no water in it. No JFB commentary on this verse.
Genesis 37:24 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Joseph is Hated by his Brethren and Sold into Egypt With the exception of a few passages chiefly in Genesis 46, 49, the rest of the book of Genesis is taken from the Primitive source. The chief e...
Genesis 37:24 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

JOSEPH'S DREAMS Genesis 37:1-36 "Surely the wrath of man shall praise thee."- Psalms 76:10 THE migration of Israel from Canaan to Egypt was a step of prime importance in the history. Great d...
Genesis 37:24 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Joseph's Brothers Plot His Death Genesis 37:12-24 Throughout Joseph was a very remarkable type of our Lord. There was, first, this mission of the beloved son to inquire after the well-being of...
Genesis 37:24 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

From this point in the sacred narrative, though Jacob appears more than once, for a time the history centers around Joseph, and it is certainly safe to say that in many aspects no more remarkable fig...
Genesis 37:24 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Zechariah 9:11 Did not David ask a similar question, as typical of JESUS? Psalms 30:9 .
Genesis 37:24 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And they took him, and cast him into a pit ,.... Into the same that Reuben pointed to them, whose counsel they gladly took and readily executed, supposing he meant the same thing they did, starving...
Genesis 37:24 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And they took him, and cast him into a pit: and the pit [was] empty, [there was] no water in it. Ver. 24. They cast him into a pit. ] Where they meant he should pine and perish with hunger, which...
Genesis 37:24 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

They cast him into a pit To perish there with hunger and cold; so cruel were their tender mercies. They sat down to eat bread They felt no remorse of conscience, which, if they had, would have sp...
Genesis 37:24 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

JOSEPH AND HIS BRETHREN How significant is the truth of verse 1, "Jacob lived in the land where his father sojourned, in the land of Canaan." It had taken him some years to finally settle there, b...
Genesis 37:24 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

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; 24 And they took him, and cast him i...
Genesis 37:24 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

No text from Poole on this verse.
Genesis 37:24 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And it happened when Joseph had come to his brothers that they stripped Joseph of his coat, the coat of many colours that he was wearing, and took him and threw him into the cistern. And the cistern...
Genesis 37:24 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 37:18 . Conspired.] Heb. “Cunningly plotted.”— Genesis 37:19 . This dreamer. ] Heb. “Lord, or master of dreams;” using the title in bitter scorn.— Genesis 37:23 . T...
Genesis 37:24 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Genesis 37 Joseph's is one of the most interesting histories in the world. He has the strange power of uniting our hearts to him, as to a well-beloved friend. He had "the genius to be loved greatl...
Genesis 37:24 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 37:2 . These are the generations, or events which happened to Jacob's family. Sons of Bilhah. Jacob seems to have divided Leah's sons from the sons of the bond-women, who proved very wic...
Genesis 37:24 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Genesis 37:12 And his brethren went to feed their father's flock in Shechem — i.e. the modern Nablous, in the plain of Muknah, which belonged to Jacob partly by purchase and pa...
Genesis 37:24 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Joseph Sold to the Ishmaelites
Genesis 37:24 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

and cast. Psalms 35:7 Lamentations 4:20 the pit. Psalms 40:2 Psalms 88:6 Psalms 88:8 Psalms 130:1 Psalms 130:2 Jeremiah 38:6 Lamentations 3:52-55 Zechariah 9:11
Genesis 37:24 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

They call him into a pit — To perish there with hunger and cold; so cruel were their tender mercies.

Genesis 37:24 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Genesis 37:24 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Genesis 37:24 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 37:24 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Genesis 37:24 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Genesis 37:24 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 37:24 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Genesis 37:24 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Genesis 37:24 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Genesis 37:24 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Genesis 37:24 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Genesis 37:24 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Genesis 37:24 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 37:24 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 37:24 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Genesis 37:24 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Genesis 37:24 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 37:24 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Genesis 37:24 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Genesis 37:24 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 37:24 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Genesis 37:24 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Genesis 37:24 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Genesis 37:24 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes