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Verse Genesis 43:23. _AND HE SAID_] The address of the steward in this
verse plainly proves that the knowledge of the true God was in Egypt.
It is probable that the steward himself was a _Hebrew_, and...
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- Joseph and His Eleven Brethren
11. דבשׁ _d__e__bash_, “honey,” from the bee, or sirup from
the juice of the grape. בטנים _bôṭ__e__n_, “pistachio
nuts.” שׁקד _shâqêd_, “almond tree;” related:
“aw...
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CHAPTER 43 THE SECOND VISIT TO JOSEPH
_ 1. The journey to Egypt with Benjamin (Genesis 43:1)_
2. The kindness of Joseph (Genesis 43:16)...
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GENESIS 43. THE BROTHERS RETURN TO EGYPT WITH BENJAMIN. It is
generally held that this chapter is from J except for the references
to Simeon in Genesis 43:14 and Genesis 43:23_ b_. According to J,
Sim...
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The Reception in Joseph's House
15. _stood before Joseph_ The story is condensed. The men on arrival
in Egypt are required to present themselves for purposes of trade
before Joseph....
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_Peace be to you_ A formula of encouragement and reassurance, as in
Jdg 6:23; 1 Samuel 20:21; Daniel 10:19.
_the God of your father_ The steward reverently ascribes their good
fortune to the influence...
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PEACE BE TO YOU— Set your hearts at ease; _your God, and the God of
your father, hath given you treasure;_ as much as to say, you are to
acknowledge the providence of God in what hath befallen you: fo...
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3. _Joseph as Prime Minister of Egypt_ (Genesis 41:46 to Genesis
47:31)
46 And Joseph was thirty years old when he stood before Pharaoh king
of Egypt. And Joseph went out from the presence of Pharaoh,...
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_AND THEY CAME NEAR TO THE STEWARD OF JOSEPH'S HOUSE, AND THEY
COMMUNED WITH HIM AT THE DOOR OF THE HOUSE,_
No JFB commentary on these verses....
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THE SECOND VISIT TO EGYPT
11. Balm] or 'balsam,'with healing properties. HONEY] This was
grape-honey, a syrup made of grapes and diluted with water for a
drink. It is still exported from Hebron to Eg...
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The manager of Joseph’s house already knew about the money. Perhaps
he had put the money back into the sacks during the brothers’
previous visit. (See Genesis 42:25.) So he knew that Joseph refused to...
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GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE
GENESIS
_ALUN OWEN_
CHAPTER 43
JACOB SENDS HIS SONS TO EGYPT AGAIN
V1 Now there was an extreme lack of food in the region. V2 And they
had eaten the grain that the brothers...
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YOUR GOD... — Either Joseph had instructed his steward what to say,
or he had trained his household generally in the truths of his
religion. (See Note on Genesis 42:18.) The word for “treasure_”_
mean...
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וַ יֹּאמֶר֩ שָׁלֹ֨ום לָכֶ֜ם אַל
־תִּירָ֗אוּ א
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VISITS OF JOSEPH'S BRETHREN
Genesis 42:1; Genesis 43:1; Genesis 44:1
"Fear not: for am I in the place of God? But as for you, ye thought
evil against me; but God meant it unto good."-...
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JOSEPH FEASTS HIS BROTHERS
Genesis 43:16
Our Savior, of whom Joseph was such a striking emblem, knows all about
us. Though we may fear Him with a great fear, He is providing for us
with a thoughtful...
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All the old characteristics of Jacob are manifest in this account of
his proposed method of dealing with the governor of Egypt with whom
his sons had had to do. If things were against him, he did not...
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JOSEPH GETS TO SEE BENJAMIN
All of their sacks were filled with grain along with their money.
Having already been accused of being spies, they were horrified when
one brother discovered their money wa...
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And he said, Peace [be] to you, fear not: (f) your God, and the God of
your father, hath given you treasure in your sacks: I had your money.
And he brought Simeon out unto them.
(f) Despite the corru...
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_Your God. To Him we must always refer what advantage we derive from
men. He inspired Joseph to give such orders to his steward. --- I have
for good. I received it, and was satisfied that it was good:...
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Observe what an Egyptian may learn by living in an Hebrew's family!...
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Having already shown the position of Isaac, I resume briefly with the
remark that he stands before us clearly as the representative of the
Son, and this too as dead, risen, and in heaven. All will und...
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23._Peace be to you_. Because שלום (_shalom_,) among the Hebrews,
signifies not only peace, but any prosperous and desirable condition,
as well as any joyful event, this passage may be expounded in tw...
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THE FOLLOWING COMMENTARY COVERS CHAPTER S 42 THROUGH 47.
At the same time another scene presents itself. His brethren, who had
rejected him, forced by famine, are brought, by the path of repentance
an...
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AND HE SAID, PEACE [BE] UNTO YOU, FEAR NOT,.... Do not be uneasy and
disturbed, you have nothing to fear, you are in no danger:
YOUR GOD, AND THE GOD OF YOUR FATHER, HATH GIVEN YOU TREASURE IN YOUR
S...
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And he said, Peace [be] to you, fear not: your God, and the God of
your father, hath given you treasure in your sacks: I had your money.
And he brought Simeon out unto them.
Ver. 23. _Peace be to you...
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_And he said, Peace be to you_ No harm shall come to you for that
matter. _God hath given you treasure in your sacks_ By his power and
providence secretly putting it there. He speaks thus, because Jos...
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1 Iacob is hardly perswaded to send Beniamin.
15 Ioseph entertaineth his brethren.
31 Hee maketh them a feast.
[BENIAMIN GOETH WITH HIS BRETHREN.]
1 AND the famine was sore in the land.
2 And it...
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And he said, Peace be to you, fear not; your God and the God of your
father hath given you treasure in your sacks; I had your money. With
all gentle kindliness the steward, who may have known the true...
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The Brothers before Joseph...
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SEVENTH SECTION
_The second journey. Benjamin accompanying. Joseph maketh himself
known to his brethren. Their return. Jacob’s joy._
GENESIS 43-45
A. The trial of the brethren. Their repentance and...
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THE BROTHERS RETURN TO EGYPT
The famine continued until Jacob and his family had eaten up all the
provision they had gotten from Egypt. Then Jacob urged his sons to go
again and bring more food from...
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I HAD YOUR MONEY:
_ Heb._ your money came to me...
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15-25 Jacob's sons went down the second time into Egypt to buy corn.
If we should ever know what a famine of the word means, let us not
think it much to travel as far for spiritual food, as they did...
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On which we shall dwell more particularly. There is not in scripture a
more perfect and beautiful type of Christ than Joseph. Whether we view
Christ as the object of the Father's love, the object of t...
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Genesis 43:23 said H559 (H8799) Peace H7965 afraid H3372 (H8799) God
H430 God H430 father H1 given...
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‘And he said, “Peace be to you. Don't be afraid. Your God and the
God of your father has given you treasure in your sacks. I had your
money.” And he brought Simeon out to them.'
The reply suggests th...
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CONTENTS: Second visit of Joseph's brethren to Egypt in their
necessity.
CHARACTERS: Jacob, Benjamin, Joseph, Simeon, Judah, steward.
CONCLUSION: The way to find mercy with men is to seek it of God...
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Genesis 43:14. _If I be bereaved._ The patriarch Jacob having at
length consented to the second journey, discovered very great wisdom
in the instructions he gave to his sons; nor were his piety and
su...
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_And they came near to the steward of Joseph’s house, and they
communed with him_
JOSEPH’S STEWARD
I. HE LISTENS PATIENTLY TO THE EXPLANATION OF THEIR CONDUCT, OFFERED
BY JOSEPH’S BRETHREN.
II. HE...
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 43:1 The ongoing famine eventually forces
Jacob to send his sons back to Egypt with Benjamin. When the brothers
return, they are unexpectedly invited to dine at Joseph’s house....
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Genesis 43:23. I had your money.] Heb. “Your money came to me.” He
means to tell them, “You cannot be called to account for the money,
for I had it. Whatever became of it afterwards,...
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EXPOSITION
GENESIS 43:1, GENESIS 43:2
AND THE FAMINE WAS SORE (literally, _was heavy_)_ _IN THE LAND (_sc_._
_of Canaan). AND IT CAME TO PASS, when they had eaten up—lite
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So that was it. But time went on. The famine continued and they used
up all of the grain that they had purchased in Egypt.
And so it came to pass, when they had eaten up the wheat which they
had bough...
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Peace. Judges 6:23 Judges 19:20 1 Samuel 25:6 1 Chronicles 12:18 Ezra
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JOSEPH A TYPE OF GRACE
Genesis 43:16
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
1. Grace defined. There is a verse in Romans which reads: "While we
were yet sinners, Christ died for us." There is a verse in Revelation
whic...
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Your God, and the God of your father, has given you treasure in your
sacks — Hereby he shews that he had no suspicion of dishonesty in
them: for what we get by deceit we cannot say God gives it us. He...