Genesis 45:7 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ And God sent me before you to preservec you a posterity in the earth, and to save your lives by a great deliverance. ”

Genesis 45:7 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

- Joseph Made Himself Known to His Brethren 10. גשׁן gôshen , Goshen, Gesem (Arabias related perhaps to גשׁם geshem “rain, shower”), a region on the borders of Egypt and Arabia, near the...
Genesis 45:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And God sent me before you to preserve you a posterity in the earth, and to save your lives by a great deliverance.
Genesis 45:7 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

To preserve you a posterity— Heb. To put you for a remainder. See 2 Samuel 14:7 .
Genesis 45:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And God sent me before you to preserve you a posterity in the earth, and to save your lives by a great deliverance. No JFB commentary on this verse.
Genesis 45:7 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Joseph makes Himself known to his Brethren. Pharaoh invites Jacob and his Family to Settle in Egypt 5-7. Joseph declares that the events of the past all witnessed to the providential care of God.
Genesis 45:7 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

To preserve you a posterity in the earth. — Heb., To put for you a remnant in the land, that is, to preserve a remainder for you, as the word is translated in 2 Samuel 14:7 . During the seven ye...
Genesis 45:7 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

THE RECONCILIATION Genesis 45:1-28 By faith Joseph, when he died, made mention of the departing of the children of Israel and gave commandment concerning his bones.- Hebrews 11:22 IT is gene...
Genesis 45:7 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Joseph Makes Himself Known to His Brothers Genesis 45:1-15 It may be that we have here an exact representation of a scene which shall be transacted some day, when our Lord makes Himself known t...
Genesis 45:7 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

In the account of Joseph's revelation of himself to his brethren, the chief value is in his recognition of the fact that his destiny had been in the hand of God: "It was not you that sent me hither,...
Genesis 45:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Genesis 50:20 ; Psalms 105:16-17 Observe how piety and charity are blended. Reader! while we behold the LORD'S hand in all the appointments of life, we shall never be disposed to feel much anger...
Genesis 45:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And God sent me before you ,.... This he repeats to impress the minds of his brethren with a sense of the good providence of God in bringing him to Egypt before them, to make provision for their fut...
Genesis 45:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

And God sent me before you to preserve you a posterity in the earth, and to save your lives by a great deliverance. Ver. 7. God sent me before you. ] He it is that by a powerful providence orders...
Genesis 45:7 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Five years there shall be neither earing (an old English word for ploughing, which is the meaning of the Hebrew) nor harvest That is, except in a few places near the river Nile; for, understandin...
Genesis 45:7 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

JOSEPH REVEALS HIMSELF Now that the grace of God has wrought genuine repentance in the hearts of the brothers, and Judah in particular, Joseph is free to reveal to them His own true identity. He w...
Genesis 45:7 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Joseph Discovers Himself to His Brethren. B. C. 1707. 1 Then Joseph could not refrain hi...
Genesis 45:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

That you and your children might be sustained and preserved in this time of famine, and afterwards abundantly multiplied, as God hath promised. By a great deliverance, or, for a great remnant, o...
Genesis 45:7 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Joseph Reveals His Identity To His Brothers and Sends for Jacob ( Genesis 45:1-28 ) Genesis 45:1 ‘Then Joseph could not restrain himself in front of all those who stood by him and he cried, “C...
Genesis 45:7 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 45:6 . Earring.] To ear in the Anglo-Saxon means to plough. The word is used in this sense in Exodus 34:12 ; Deuteronomy 21:4 .— Genesis 45:8 . A father to Phara...
Genesis 45:7 - Scofield Reference Notes

preserve Hebrew, to make you a remnant. ( Isaiah 1:9 ); ( Romans 11:5 ). ( See Scofield) - ( Romans 11:5 ).
Genesis 45:7 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Genesis 45:7-8 I. "God sent me before you to preserve you a posterity in the earth." Joseph referred the whole order and purpose of his existence, all that had been adverse to it, all that had bee...
Genesis 45:7 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Genesis 45:1-2 . Then Joseph could not refrain himself before all them that stood by him: and he cried, Cause every man to go out from me. And there stood no man with him, while Joseph made himself...
Genesis 45:7 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 45:5 . Be not grieved; that is, not with any farther grief and trouble; for ye have wept and suffered enough. It was God, who taking advantage of your fault, sent me before you to preserve...
Genesis 45:7 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Genesis 45:1 , Genesis 45:2 Then (literally, and) Joseph could not refrain himself ( i.e. keep himself from giving way to the impulses of love) before all them that st...
Genesis 45:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Joseph Makes Himself Known
Genesis 45:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

to preserve you a posterity. Heb. to put for you a remnant. to save. Judges 15:18 1 Chronicles 11:14 Psalms 18:50 Psalms 44:4 Acts 7:35
Genesis 45:7 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Joseph Making Himself Known Genesis 45:1-28 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Chapter 44 of Genesis is introductory to 45. 1. Doing evil for good. This is discussed in Genesis 44:1-5 . Of course the sons...

Genesis 45:7 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Genesis 45:7 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Genesis 45:7 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Genesis 45:7 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Genesis 45:7 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 45:7 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Genesis 45:7 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Genesis 45:7 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Genesis 45:7 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Genesis 45:7 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Genesis 45:7 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Genesis 45:7 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Genesis 45:7 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 45:7 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 45:7 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Genesis 45:7 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Genesis 45:7 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 45:7 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Genesis 45:7 - Scofield Reference Notes

Genesis 45:7 - Sermon Bible Commentary

Genesis 45:7 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Genesis 45:7 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 45:7 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Genesis 45:7 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Genesis 45:7 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Genesis 45:7 - Wells of Living Water Commentary