Genesis 45:14
“And he fell upon his brother Benjamin's neck, and wept; and Benjamin wept upon his neck.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And he fell upon his brother Benjamin's neck and wept,.... On his neck first, because he was his own brother by father…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Genesis 45:1-28
- Joseph Made Himself Known to His Brethren 10. גשׁן gôshen, Goshen, Gesem (Arabias related perhaps to גשׁם geshem…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
He fell upon his brother Benjamin's neck - Among the Asiatics kissing the beard, the neck, and the shoulders, is in use…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 45:1-15
Judah and his brethren were waiting for an answer, and could not but be amazed to discover, instead of the gravity of a…
Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Genesis 45:1-15
Joseph makes himself known to his Brethren
1. refrain himself As in Gen 43:31. The vehemence of Joseph's emotion forms a…
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