Genesis 44:3 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Bible Comments

‘As soon as the morning was light the men were sent away, they and their asses.'

With what joy the brothers went on their way. Simeon had been restored, their sacks were full and Benjamin was safe. All was well. And what a story they had to tell of their feasting in the house of the Egyptian Vizier himself. But then came the further twist.

Genesis 44:3

3 As soon as the morning was light, the men were sent away, they and their asses.