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Genesis 42:29

Genesis 42:29
And they came unto Jacob their father unto the land of Canaan, and told him all that befell unto them; saying,

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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.

Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And the man, the lord of the country, said unto us, hereby shall I know that you are true men,.... This will be a proof…

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,…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 42:29-38

Here is, 1. The report which Jacob's sons made to their father of the great distress they had been in in Egypt; how 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…