Genesis 43:29
“And he lifted up his eyes, and saw his brother Benjamin, his mother's son, and said, Is this your younger brother, of whom ye spake unto me? And he said, God be gracious unto thee, my son.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Joseph made haste,.... To get out of the room where he was with his brethren as fast as he could:
for his bowels…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Genesis 43:1-34
- Joseph and His Eleven Brethren 11. דבשׁ debash, “honey,” from the bee, or sirup from the juice of the grape. בטנים…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
He lifted up his eyes, and saw his brother Benjamin - They were probably introduced to him successively; and as Benjamin…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 43:26-34
Here is, I. The great respect that Joseph's brethren paid to him. When they brought him the present, they bowed…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
his mother's son The words are added to augment the pathos of the situation. Joseph and Benjamin are the only two…
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