Genesis 45:4
“And Joseph said unto his brethren, Come near to me, I pray you. And they came near. And he said, I am Joseph your brother, whom ye sold into Egypt.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Joseph said unto his brethren, come near to me, I pray you,.... Very probably Joseph sat in a chair of state while…
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 45:1-15
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
whom ye sold The narrative of J is here, as in Gen 45:45, followed, according to which Joseph was sold by his brethren.
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