Genesis 44:8
“Behold, the money, which we found in our sacks' mouths, we brought again unto thee out of the land of Canaan: how then should we steal out of thy lord's house silver or gold?”
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Trusted original commentary from respected historical Bible scholars and theologians.
Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
Behold, the money which we found in our sacks mouths;.... Upon their return from Egypt, the first time they went thither…
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 44:1-17
Joseph heaps further kindnesses upon his brethren, fills their sacks, returns their money, and sends them away full of…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Genesis 44:1-17
The Divining Cup
1. with food, as much as they can carry The "food" means corn; and by special favour the corn is not…
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