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Genesis 37:30

Genesis 37:30
And he returned unto his brethren, and said, The child is not; and I, whither shall I go?

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And they took Joseph's coat,.... After they had told Reuben what they had done with him, who being willing to make the…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Genesis 37:1-36

- Joseph Was Sold into Egypt 17. דתין dotayı̂n Dothain, “two wells?” (Gesenius) 25. נכאת neko't “tragacanth” or…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

The child is not; and I, whither shall I go? - The words in the original are very plaintive, הילד איננו ואני אנה אני בא…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 37:23-30

We have here the execution of their plot against Joseph. 1. They stripped him, each striving to seize the envied coat of…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

The child is not Cf. Gen 42:13; Gen 42:32; Gen 42:36; Gen 44:31; Jer 31:15; Lam 5:7. The word "child," yeled, is…

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