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- Joseph and Ten of His Brethren 1. שׁבר sheber , “fragment, crumb, hence, grain.” בר bar “pure,” “winnowed,” hence, “corn” (grain). 6....
Genesis 42. Joseph's Brothers Come to Egypt to Buy Corn, and unwittingly Encounter Joseph. The greater part is taken from E, but Genesis 42:2 ; G...
17. And he put them altogether into ward. Here, not by words only, as before, but by the act itself, Joseph shows himself severe towards his...
And he put them all together into ward three days.
And he put them all together into ward three days. Put them all together into ward three days. Their confinement had been designed to bring t...
The First Visit of Joseph's Brethren to Egypt 1. When Jacob saw] The caravans which travelled from Egypt to Syria would bring the news to Hebron.
VISITS OF JOSEPH'S BRETHREN Genesis 42:1-38 ; Genesis 43:1-34 ; Genesis 44:1-34 "Fear not: for am I in the place of God? But as for you, ye t...
Joseph Sees His Ten Brothers Genesis 42:1-17 The true interpretation of Joseph's treatment of his brethren is to be found in the supposition th...
According to the foretelling of Joseph in interpreting Pharaoh's dreams, the famine came; but through Joseph's executive ability Egypt was provided w...
Observe, in this verse, the effects of conscience: see that scripture: Romans 2:15 . Observe the conscious sense of merited punishment also: therefo...
And he put them all together into ward three days. In order to consult together, and agree who should be sent to fetch their brother; and which it...
And he put them all together into ward three days. Ver. 17. And he put them all together into ward three days. ] Not into close prison, but into...
JACOB SENDS HIS SONS TO EGYPT The famine reaches to Jacob's land. God makes him and his sons to feel the distress of famine until they hear that E...
Joseph Speaks Roughly to His Brethren. B. C. 1706....
‘And he put them all together into custody for three days.' This may well have been in the same prison where he himself had been held. Certainly it...
CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 42:6 . Governor.] “The word rendered governor, Shalit , is, except here, said to be only found in the books contemporar...
Genesis 42:4 . Benjamin. Jacob wished to reserve him to be heir of the blessing instead of Joseph, who he thought was dead. Hence he let the ten g...
Joseph’s ten brethren went down to buy corn in Egypt Providence working in men’s lives I. The story of Joseph is a good example of what is mean...
We are true men True life I. THE MISTAKEN ESTIMATE. “We are true men.” Were they? They spoke for themselves, they spoke for one another; but ha...
EXPOSITION Genesis 42:1 Now when Jacob saw —literally, and Jacob saw, i.e. perceived by the preparations of others for buying corn in Eg...
In Prison as Spies
And he put them all together into ward three days, thus giving them an opportunity to discuss the situation from all sides and to think over some of...
put. Heb. gathered. Isaiah 24:22 Acts 5:18 ward. Genesis 40:4 Genesis 40:7 Genesis 41:10 Leviticus 24:12 Psalms 119:65 Acts 4:3 Hebr...
Joseph and His Brethren Genesis 42:1-26 INTRODUCTORY WORDS As we enter the Genesis 42:1-38 of Genesis we find Jacob and Joseph's brethren un...
17 And he put them all together into ward three days.