Genesis 44:2 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Bible Comments

And put my cup, the silver cup, in the sack's mouth of the youngest, and his corn money. And he did according to the word that Joseph had spoken.

Ver. 2. He did according to the word.] Servus est nomen officii. A servant is not αυτοματος, one that moveth absolutely of himself, saith Aristotle; but the master's instrument, and ολως εκεινου, wholly his. Such was this servant of Joseph; and such should we all be to God.

Genesis 44:2

2 And put my cup, the silver cup, in the sack's mouth of the youngest, and his corn money. And he did according to the word that Joseph had spoken.