Genesis 40:6
“And Joseph came in unto them in the morning, and looked upon them, and, behold, they were sad.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Joseph came in unto them in the morning,.... For though Joseph and they were in the same prison, yet not in the same…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Genesis 40:1-23
- Joseph in Prison An uncomplaining patience and an unhesitating hopefulness keep the breast of Joseph in calm…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
They were sad - They concluded that their dreams portended something of great importance, but they could not tell what.
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 40:5-19
Observe, I. The special providence of God, which filled the heads of these two prisoners with unusual dreams, such as…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
sad Gloomy and depressed, the word rendered "worse liking" in Dan 1:10. There was a general belief in dreams, as a means…
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