Genesis 45:2
“And he wept aloud: and the Egyptians and the house of Pharaoh heard .”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And he wept aloud,....; Or "gave forth his voice in weeping" (r); as he wept he cried aloud; for having put such a…
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
The Egyptians and the house of Pharaoh heard - It seems strange that Joseph should have wept so loud that his cries…
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, 1882–1921
wept aloud Heb. gave forth his voice in weeping.
heard We must make allowance for an Oriental hyperbole of speech, by…
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