Genesis 44:30
“Now therefore when I come to thy servant my father, and the lad be not with us; seeing that his life is bound up in the lad's life;”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Now therefore, when I come to thy servant my father,.... That is, should he return to him in the land of Canaan with the…
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…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 44:18-34
We have here a most ingenious and pathetic speech which Judah made to Joseph on Benjamin's behalf, to obtain his…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921
his life … the lad's life Better, as R.V. marg., his soul is knit with the lad's soul. See 1Sa 18:1, "the soul of…
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