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Verse Genesis 42:18. _I FEAR GOD_] את האלהים אני ירא
_eth haelohim ani yare_, literally translated the passage runs thus,
_I also fear the gods_; but the emphatic ה _ha_ is probably added by
Joseph,...
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- Joseph and Ten of His Brethren
1. שׁבר _sheber_, “fragment, crumb, hence, grain.” בר _bar_
“pure,” “winnowed,” hence, “corn” (grain).
6. שׁליט _shallı̂yṭ_, “ruler, governor, hence,” Sultan.
Not e...
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CHAPTER 42 THE FIRST VISIT OF JOSEPH'S BRETHREN
_ 1. Joseph's brethren sent to Egypt (Genesis 42:1)_
2. Joseph meets his brethren (Genesis 42:6)
3. Put in prison for three days (Genesis 42:17)
4....
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GENESIS 42. JOSEPH'S BROTHERS COME TO EGYPT TO BUY CORN, AND
UNWITTINGLY ENCOUNTER JOSEPH. The greater part is taken from E, but
Genesis 42:2; Genesis 42:4_ b_, Genesis 42:5;...
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The second Interview
18. _for I fear God_ See notes on Genesis 20:3; Genesis 20:11; Genesis
22:12; Genesis 39:9. Cf....
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FOR I FEAR GOD— As much as to say, I am influenced by a religious
principle, though you might not expect it, in my place and station;
and, as so influenced, cannot be guilty either of injustice or
cru...
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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 HE PUT THEM ALL TOGETHER INTO WARD THREE DAYS._
Put them all together into ward three days. Their confinement had been
designed to bring them to salutary reflection. And this object was
attained...
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THE FIRST VISIT OF JOSEPH'S BRETHREN TO EGYPT
1. When Jacob saw] The caravans which travelled from Egypt to Syria
would bring the news to Hebron....
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I FEAR GOD] 'and so will not punish on mere suspicion' (D.)....
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GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE
GENESIS
_ALUN OWEN_
CHAPTER 42
JACOB SENDS HIS SONS TO EGYPT
V1 Jacob heard that there was grain in Egypt. So he said to his sons,
‘You look at each other and you do nothing...
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I FEAR GOD (ELOHIM). — By the use of the name Elohim they would
understand that he worshipped the same God as they did. For though he
may himself have used the Egyptian word for the supreme Deity, yet...
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וַ יֹּ֨אמֶר אֲלֵהֶ֤ם יֹוסֵף֙ בַּ †
יֹּ֣ום...
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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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SIMEON HELD; THE OTHERS SENT HOME
Genesis 42:18
The behavior of this great Egyptian official-for so the brethren
deemed him-must have seemed very hard and tyrannical to the trembling
shepherds from t...
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According to the foretelling of Joseph in interpreting Pharaoh's
dreams, the famine came; but through Joseph's executive ability Egypt
was provided with corn sufficient not only for its own needs, but...
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JOSEPH'S BROTHERS BOW BEFORE HIM
Jacob heard of the great supply of grain in Egypt. He sent the ten
older brothers to buy grain to sustain them. As the grand vizier,
Joseph had complete control over t...
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And Joseph said unto them the third day, This do, and live; [for] I
(e) fear God:
(e) And therefore am true and just....
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_God. I shall do nothing contrary to justice or good faith, as I know
I have a superior in heaven, to whom I must give an account.
(Menochius)_...
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Observe, in this verse, the effects of conscience: see that scripture:
Romans 2:15. Observe the conscious sense of merited punishment also:
therefore (say they) is this distress come upon us. Sinners...
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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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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 JOSEPH SAID UNTO THEM THE THIRD DAY,.... His heart yearning
towards them, though he put on such an appearance; finding they could
not come to an agreement among themselves who should go on the err...
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And Joseph said unto them the third day, This do, and live; [for] I
fear God:
Ver. 18. _And Joseph said unto them the third day._] So God, "after
two days, will receive his; in the third day he will...
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_For I fear God_ This was a very encouraging word unto them. It is as
if he had said, You may assure yourselves I will do you no wrong; I
dare not, for I know that, as high as I am, there is one highe...
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1 Iacob sendeth his ten sonnes to buy corne in Egypt.
6 They are imprisoned by Ioseph for spies.
18 They are set at libertie, on condition to bring Beniamin.
21 They haue remorse for Ioseph.
24 Si...
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And Joseph said unto them the third day, This do, and live; for I fear
God:...
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In Prison as Spies...
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SIXTH SECTION
_Retributive Discipline. The Famine and the First Journey to Egypt.
Joseph’s struggles with himself. The repentance of the Brethren.
Joseph and Simeon._
GENESIS 42:1-38.
1Now when Jaco...
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JACOB SENDS HIS SONS TO EGYPT
The famine reaches to Jacob's land. God makes him and his sons to feel
the distress of famine until they hear that Egypt has an abundance of
food that is available for s...
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7-20 Joseph was hard upon his brethren, not from a spirit of revenge,
but to bring them to repentance. Not seeing his brother Benjamin, he
suspected that they had made away with him, and he gave them...
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I will spare your lives, and not punish you with death as spies, and
you shall carry provisions, that your family also may live; FOR I FEAR
GOD, and therefore will not be cruel to you, nor to your bro...
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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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‘And the third day Joseph said to them, “Do this, and live, for I
fear God. If you are true men let one of your brothers be put in
custody in your prison house, but you go and carry corn for the famin...
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FEAR
(_ See Scofield) - (Psalms 19:9). _...
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CONTENTS: Joseph preserves his brethren from the famine.
CHARACTERS: Jacob, Joseph, brothers.
CONCLUSION: Times of testing await those who are guilty and often
prove the effectual means of awakening...
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Genesis 42:4. _Benjamin._ Jacob wished to reserve him to be heir of
the blessing instead of Joseph, who he thought was dead. Hence he let
the ten go, for it is highly probable that the Egyptians would...
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_For I fear God_
THE FEAR OF GOD
1.
The first impression which the human mind receives from the conviction
of an over-ruling Power, is that of fear. It is a moral impression. It
is made upon the co...
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_Joseph’s ten brethren went down to buy corn in Egypt_
PROVIDENCE WORKING IN MEN’S LIVES
I. The story of Joseph is a good example of what is meant by
Providence working for the best in the lives of m...
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 42:1 Shortage of food in Canaan forces Jacob
to send his sons to Egypt, but Benjamin, Joseph’s younger brother,
remains at home, for Jacob fears losing him, too. When Joseph
en...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Genesis 42:6. Governor.] “The word rendered governor, _Shalit_, is,
except here, said to be only found in the books contemporary with and
following the Captivity. _Salatis_ is given...
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EXPOSITION
GENESIS 42:1
NOW WHEN JACOB SAW—literally, _and Jacob saw, i.e._ perceived by the
preparations of others for buying corn in Egypt (Lange), but more
probably learnt by the report which othe...
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The Pharaoh in Egypt had had two dreams with similarities because they
had one interpretation. The first dream involved the seven fat cows
grazing by the river and seven lean cows rising up and eating...
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I fear God. Genesis 20:11 Leviticus 25:43 Nehemiah 5:9 Nehemiah 5:15
Luke
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JOSEPH AND HIS BRETHREN
Genesis 42:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
As we enter the Genesis 42:1 of Genesis we find Jacob and Joseph's
brethren under the throes of the famine. As we see it from the Divine
view...