Genesis 40:14
“But think on me when it shall be well with thee, and shew kindness, I pray thee, unto me, and make mention of me unto Pharaoh, and bring me out of this house:”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
But think on me, when it shall be well with thee,.... He desires no reward for the interpretation of his dream, only…
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
Make mention of me unto Pharaoh - One would have supposed that the very circumstance of his restoration, according to…
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
But have me, &c. Joseph claims no reward for his interpretation beyond that of an act of kindness.
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