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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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_he refrained himself_ Joseph's effort of self-constraint broke down
in Genesis 45:1.
_Set on bread_ As we should say, "serve up dinner....
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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 JOSEPH MADE HASTE; FOR HIS BOWELS DID YEARN UPON HIS BROTHER: AND
HE SOUGHT WHERE TO WEEP; AND HE ENTERED INTO HIS CHAMBER, AND WEPT
THERE._
Joseph said, Set on bread - equivalent to-have dinner...
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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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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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HE WASHED HIS FACE. — This was done to remove all traces of his
tears....
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וַ יִּרְחַ֥ץ פָּנָ֖יו וַ יֵּצֵ֑א וַ
יִּ֨תְאַפ
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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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The abomination of the Egyptians most probably was, that the Hebrews
scrupled not to eat of those things which the Egyptians worshipped. 2
Kings 23:13....
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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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_TENDERNESS AND SELF-CONTROL_
‘He entered into his chamber, and wept there. And he washed his
face, and went out, and refrained himself.’
Genesis 43:30
The text exhibits the contrast between the se...
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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 WASHED HIS FACE,.... From the tears on it, that it might not be
discerned that he had been weeping:
AND WENT OUT; of his chamber into the room again, where his brethren
were:
AND REFRAINED HI...
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And he washed his face, and went out, and refrained himself, and said,
Set on bread.
Ver. 31. _Set on bread._] Which the Latins call _panis_ of παν,
either because all covet it, or because whatever e...
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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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THE MEAL IN JOSEPH'S HOUSE...
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And he washed his face, and went out, and refrained himself, he
forcibly kept his feelings under control, AND SAID, SET ON BREAD;
thereby ordering dinner to be served....
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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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26-34 Observe the great respect Joseph's brethren paid to him. Thus
were Joseph's dreams more and more fulfilled. Joseph showed great
kindness to them. He treated them nobly; but see here the early
d...
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No text from Poole on this verse....
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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 Joseph acted hurriedly, for his heart was filled with longing
for his brother, and he wanted somewhere to weep, and he entered his
private room and wept there. And he washed his face, and came ou...
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Genesis 43:30
The text exhibits the contrast between the secret life and the outward
life of each one of us; between the chamber and the banqueting-room;
between the man whom God sees and the man whom...
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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 he took and sent messes unto them from before him._
JOSEPH AND HIS BRETHREN AT THE BANQUET
Consider this incident--
I. As IT ILLUSTRATES SOME USEFUL PRINCIPLES OF SOCIAL LIFE.
1. That we shoul...
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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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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 43:30 HIS COMPASSION GREW WARM FOR HIS
BROTHER. Seeing Benjamin for the first time in 20 years, Joseph leaves
the room so he can weep....
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Genesis 43:27. Is your father well?] Heb. “Is there peace to your
father?”—
GENESIS 43:28. THY SERVANT, OUR FATHER, IS IN GOOD HEALTH, HE IS YET
ALIVE?] Heb., “Peace to thy servant...
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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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refrained. Genesis 45:1 Isaiah 42:14 Jeremiah 31:16 1 Peter 3:10
bread....
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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...