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Genesis 45:16

Genesis 45:16
And the fame thereof was heard in Pharaoh's house, saying, Joseph's brethren are come: and it pleased Pharaoh well , and his servants.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

And the fame thereof was heard in Pharaoh's house,.... The report was carried to court, and there it was told by some…

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…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 45:16-24

Here is, 1. The kindness of Pharaoh to Joseph, and to his relations for his sake: he bade his brethren welcome (Gen…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921Genesis 45:16-28

Joseph's Brethren bring the News to Jacob

16. the fame Lit. "the voice." It is not the sound of Joseph's weeping, but…