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- Genesis
- Chapter 45
- Verse 18
Genesis 45:18
“And take your father and your households, and come unto me: and I will give you the good of the land of Egypt, and ye shall eat the fat of the land.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And take your father, and your households,.... Or families, for they were all married persons, and had children, and no…
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, 1882–1921
the good of the land Cf. Gen 45:45; Gen 45:23; 2Ki 8:9, with the meaning of "the best produce." The second clause…
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