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Genesis 42:27

Genesis 42:27
And as one of them opened his sack to give his ass provender in the inn, he espied his money; for, behold, it was in his sack's mouth.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And we said unto him, we are true men,.... Honest, upright men, not given to treacherous and treasonable practices,…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Genesis 42:1-38

- Joseph and Ten of His Brethren 1. שׁבר sheber, “fragment, crumb, hence, grain.” בר bar “pure,” “winnowed,” hence,…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

One of them opened his sack - From Gen 42:35 we learn that each of the ten brethren on emptying his sack when he…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 42:21-28

Here is, I. The penitent reflection Joseph's brethren made upon the wrong they had formerly done to him, Gen 42:21. They…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Genesis 42:27-38

The Return to Canaan

27. one of them Anticipating Gen 42:42. Lit. "the one," i.e. the others followed. This verse and…

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