Genesis 43:1

And the famine was sore in the land. No JFB commentary on this verse.

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

- Joseph and His Eleven Brethren 11. דבשׁ d e bash , “honey,” from the bee, or sirup from the juice of the grape. בטנים bôṭ e n...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

And the (a) famine [was] sore in the land. (a) This was a great temptation to Jacob to suffer such a great famine in the land where God had promised...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Genesis 43. The Brothers Return to Egypt with Benjamin. It is generally held that this chapter is from J except for the references to Simeon in Ge...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

1. And the famine was sore in the land. In this chapter is recorded the second journey of the sons of Jacob into Egypt, when the former suppl...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And the famine was sore in the land.
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Second Visit to Egypt 11. Balm] or 'balsam,'with healing properties. Honey ] This was grape-honey, a syrup made of grapes and diluted with wa...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

XLIII. THE SECOND VISIT TO EGYPT. (7) The man asked us straitly. — In Genesis 42:13 they appear rather as volunteering a statement of their fa...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

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...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Brothers Return with Benjamin Genesis 43:1-15 Joseph, in giving corn to save his own brethren and the Egyptians from starvation, is a type...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

All the old characteristics of Jacob are manifest in this account of his proposed method of dealing with the governor of Egypt with whom his sons had...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

CONTENTS The patriarchal history is continued throughout this Chapter. The pressing claims of hunger compel Jacob, however reluctantly, to send his...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And the famine [was] sore in the land. In the land of Canaan; it increased yet more and more: this is observed for the sake of what follows, showin...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And the famine [was] sore in the land. Ver. 1. And the famine was sore in the land. ] In the Promised Land. Hold out faith and patience. Os quod...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

THE BROTHERS RETURN TO EGYPT The famine continued until Jacob and his family had eaten up all the provision they had gotten from Egypt. Then Jacob...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jacob Unwilling to Part with Benjamin. B. C. 1707....
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

GENESIS CHAPTER 43 The famine continuing, and their provision being spent, Jacob commands them to go again to Egypt, Genesis 43:1,2 . They preva...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

The Second Visit of the Brothers - Joseph Makes Himself Known ( Genesis 43:1 to Genesis 45:28 ) The Brothers Again Meet the Egyptian Vizier ( G...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES.— Genesis 43:7 . The man asked us straitly.] Heb., “Asking, asked.” He earnestly enquired about us and our kindred.— Genesis 43...
Scofield Reference Notes

famine ( See Scofield) - ( Genesis 12:10 ).
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Genesis 43:14 . If I be bereaved. The patriarch Jacob having at length consented to the second journey, discovered very great wisdom in the instru...
The Biblical Illustrator

Go again, buy us a little food Jacob under the pressure of want I. His CHANGE OF RESOLUTION ( Genesis 43:11-14 ). II. His PIETY THROUGHOUT....
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Genesis 43:1 , Genesis 43:2 And the famine was sore (literally, was heavy ) in the land ( sc . of Canaan). And it...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And the famine was sore in the land.
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Preparations for the Journey
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Genesis 18:13 Genesis 41:54-57 Genesis 42:5 Ecclesiastes 9:1 Ecclesiastes 9:2 Lamentations 5:10 Acts 7:11-13
Wells of Living Water Commentary

Peace and Pardon Genesis 43:1-14 INTRODUCTORY WORDS By way of introduction we wish to present to you some succinct statements in Genesis 42:3...

¹ And the famine was sore in the land.

Related Commentaries of Genesis 43:1

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Scofield Reference Notes

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Genesis 43:1