Genesis 50:1
“And Joseph fell upon his father's face, and wept upon him, and kissed him.”
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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771
And Joseph fell upon his father's face,.... Laid his own face to the cold face and pale cheeks of his dead father, out…
Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870Genesis 50:1-26
- The Burial of Jacob 10. אטד 'āṭâd Atad, “the buck-thorn.” 11. מצרים אבל 'ābêl-mı̂tsrayı̂m, Abel-Mitsraim,…
Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832
Joseph fell upon his father's face - Though this act appears to be suspended by the unnatural division of this verse…
Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Genesis 50:1-6
Joseph is here paying his last respects to his deceased father. 1. With tears and kisses, and all the tender expressions…
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