Genesis 45:23
“And to his father he sent after this manner; ten asses laden with the good things of Egypt, and ten she asses laden with corn and bread and meat for his father by the way.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And to his father he sent after this manner,.... Or "according to" this (l); either in like manner, as he gave his…
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
Meat for his father by the way - מזון mazon, from זן zan, to prepare, provide, etc. Hence prepared meat, some made-up…
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…