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- The Ten Brothers Were Tested
Joseph has had the satisfaction of seeing his brother Benjamin safe
and well. He has heard his brothers acknowledging their guilt
concerning himself. He resolves to put...
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CHAPTER 44 THE FEIGNED DISMAY AND THE BRINGING BACK
_ 1. The cup concealed and the dismay (Genesis 44:1)_
2. The return to Joseph's house (Genesis 44:14)...
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GENESIS 44. BENJAMIN IS ACCUSED OF STEALING JOSEPH'S SILVER CUP, AND
JUDAH PLEADS WITH JOSEPH TO PUNISH HIM INSTEAD OF BENJAMIN. The
narrative is from J. Joseph arranges this final test that he may be...
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_My lord asked_ Cf. Genesis 43:7....
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Judah's Intercession
This is one of the most beautiful and pathetic passages in Hebrew
narrative. Judah's speech falls into two unequal divisions: (1)
Genesis 44:18 a simple recapitulation of the sto...
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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 SAID, GOD FORBID THAT I SHOULD DO SO: BUT THE MAN IN WHOSE
HAND THE CUP IS FOUND, HE SHALL BE MY SERVANT; AND AS FOR YOU, GET YOU
UP IN PEACE UNTO YOUR FATHER._
No JFB commentary on these ver...
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THE FINAL TEST OF JOSEPH'S BRETHREN
2. Put my cup.. in the sack's mouth of the youngest] Joseph evidently
did this as an excuse for keeping Benjamin with him. Perhaps, too, it
was a test of the breth...
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GOD’S ANCIENT PEOPLE
GENESIS
_ALUN OWEN_
CHAPTER 44
JOSEPH’S PLOT AGAINST HIS BROTHERS
V1 Then Joseph *commanded the manager of his house. He said to him,
‘Fill the men’s bags with grain. Give t...
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אֲדֹנִ֣י שָׁאַ֔ל אֶת ־עֲבָדָ֖יו לֵ
אמֹ֑ר הֲ
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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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JUDAH PLEADS FOR BENJAMIN
Genesis 44:18
No portion in Genesis could be more suitable for Good Friday. Judah's
proposal to give himself instead of Benjamin reminds us of Him who
freely gave Himself up...
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Occasionally, criticism of Joseph's action in placing the money and
his cup in the sacks of his brethren has been made. To put the matter
in the mildest form, surely such criticism reveals a lack of h...
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A TEST FOR JOSEPH'S BROTHERS
Once again, Joseph told his steward to fill the sacks with grain and
place each man's money in his sack. However, he also told him to put
his silver cup in the mouth of B...
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Here Judah represents him who made intercession for the transgressors.
Isaiah 53:12....
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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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MY LORD ASKED HIS SERVANTS,.... The first time they came down to Egypt
to buy corn; he puts him in mind of what passed between them at that
time:
SAYING, HAVE YE A FATHER OR A BROTHER? which question...
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My lord asked his servants, saying, Have ye a father, or a brother?
Ver. 19. _Have yea father?_] This we read not of till now, as we do of
all the rest, in the next following verses....
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_And Judah said_ We have here a most pathetic speech which Judah made
to Joseph on Benjamin's behalf. Either Judah was a better friend to
Benjamin than the rest, and more solicitous to bring him off;...
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1 Iosephs policie to stay his brethren.
14 Iudahs humble supplication to Ioseph.
1 AND hee commaunded the [NOTE: _Hebrew:_ him that was ouer his
house.] steward of his house, saying, Fill the mens s...
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My lord asked his servants, saying, Have ye a father, or a brother?...
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JUDAH'S HEROIC BEHAVIOR...
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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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BENJAMIN ACCUSED WRONGFULLY
The wisdom of Joseph is seen now in such a way as to lead his brothers
to repentance without accusing them. He instructed his steward to fill
the brothers' sacks with food...
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18-34 Had Joseph been, as Judah supposed him, an utter stranger to
the family, he could not but be wrought upon by his powerful
reasonings. But neither Jacob nor Benjamin need an intercessor with
Jos...
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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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“My lord asked his servants, saying, ‘Have you a father or a
brother?' And we said to my lord, ‘We have a father, an old man, and
a child of his old age, a younger one,' and his brother is dead, and
h...
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CONTENTS: Joseph's brethren further tested. Arrest on charge of taking
a cup.
CHARACTERS: Joseph, Judah, Benjamin, steward.
CONCLUSION: Even in afflictions wherein the believer thinks himself
wronge...
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Genesis 44:2. _Put my cup._ A splendid cup decorated with devices; in
these cups the Egyptians fancied they could divine by the various
refractions of light on its mouldings. Sometimes they put polish...
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_And Judah said, What shall we say unto my lord?_
JUDAH’S INTERCESSION
I. IT WAS ABLE.
II. IT WAS NOBLE.
III. IT GAVE PROMISE OF FUTURE GREATNESS,
IV. IT SUGGESTS SOME FEATURES OF OUR LORD’S INTE...
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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 44:1 Still disguising his true identity from
his brothers, Joseph sends them away after the meal. But he gives
instructions that his silver cup should be placed in the sack of...
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CRITICAL NOTES.—
Genesis 44:21. That I may set mine eyes upon him.] An expression
meaning the exercising of a tender care towards him. Thus (Jeremiah
29:12.) “Take him, and _look well to him,_ and do...
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EXPOSITION
GENESIS 44:1, GENESIS 44:2
AND HE (_i.e._ Joseph) COMMANDED THE STEWARD OF HIS
HOUSE,—literally, _him that was over his hoarse _...
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And so he commanded the steward of his house, saying, Fill the men's
sacks (Genesis 44:1)
Well, let's see. "And he sat them before him according to birthright."
And he took and sent messes unto them...
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Genesis 42:7 Genesis 43:7 Genesis 43:29...