Genesis 43:17
“And the man did as Joseph bade; and the man brought the men into Joseph's house.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And the men were afraid, because they were brought into Joseph's house,.... It not being usual, as Jarchi observes, for…
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…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 43:15-25
Jacob's sons, having got leave to take Benjamin with them, were observant of the orders their father had given them, and…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Genesis 43:15-34
The Reception in Joseph's House
15. stood before Joseph The story is condensed. The men on arrival in Egypt are required…