Genesis 44:2
“And put my cup, the silver cup, in the sack's mouth of the youngest, and his corn money. And he did according to the word that Joseph had spoken.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And put my cup, the silver cup, in the sack's mouth of the youngest,.... Benjamin; this he ordered to be done, partly to…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Genesis 44:1-34
- The Ten Brothers Were Tested Joseph has had the satisfaction of seeing his brother Benjamin safe and well. He has…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Put my cup in the sack's mouth of the youngest - The stratagem of the cup seems to have been designed to bring Joseph's…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 44:1-17
Joseph heaps further kindnesses upon his brethren, fills their sacks, returns their money, and sends them away full of…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
the silver cup i.e. a well-known, or favourite, goblet. The word for "cup," the same as in Exo 25:31; Jer 35:5 (where it…
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