Genesis 48:11
“And Israel said unto Joseph, I had not thought to see thy face: and, lo, God hath shewed me also thy seed.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Israel said unto Joseph, I had not thought to see thy face,.... Some years ago he never expected to have seen him…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Genesis 48:1-22
- Joseph Visits His Sick Father The right of primogeniture has been forfeited by Reuben. The double portion in the…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
I had not thought to see thy face - There is much delicacy and much tenderness in these expressions. He feels himself…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 48:8-22
Here is, I. The blessing with which Jacob blessed the two sons of Joseph, which is the more remarkable because the…
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