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Verse Genesis 42:36. _ALL THESE THINGS ARE AGAINST ME._] עלי היו
כלנה _alai_ _hayu cullanah_; literally, _All these things are upon
me_. Not badly translated by the Vulgate, _In me haec omnia mala
rec...
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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 Return to Canaan
27. _one of them_ Anticipating Genesis 42:35. Lit. "the one," i.e. the
others followed. This verse and Genesis 42:28 are from J, according to
which the money is found in the sacks...
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_have ye bereaved_ Jacob, in his distress of mind, accuses his sons of
being the cause of the loss, first of Joseph, and then of Simeon.
Unwittingly he enforces the reproaches of their own conscience....
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DISCOURSE: 55
JACOB’S UNBELIEVING FEARS
Genesis 42:36. _All these things are against me!_
THE best of men are weak when they come into temptation. The trials of
Jacob were indeed heavy: and, if we su...
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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 JACOB THEIR FATHER SAID UNTO THEM, ME HAVE YE BEREAVED OF MY
CHILDREN: JOSEPH IS NOT, AND SIMEON IS NOT, AND YE WILL TAKE BENJAMIN
AWAY: ALL THESE THINGS ARE AGAINST ME._
Me have ye bereaved. Th...
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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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ALL THESE THINGS ARE AGAINST ME] So Jacob thought; but Providence was
working out a merciful provision for the welfare of himself and his
family....
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God promised to Jacob’s grandfather Abraham that his *descendants
would be as many as the stars. (See Genesis 15:5.) God repeated this
promise to Jacob’s father Isaac. (See Genesis 26:3-4.) And God
pr...
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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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ALL THESE THINGS ARE AGAINST ME. — Heb., _are upon me,_ are burdens
which I have to bear....
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וַ יֹּ֤אמֶר אֲלֵהֶם֙ יַעֲקֹ֣ב
אֲבִיהֶ֔ם אֹתִ֖י...
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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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_Without. Through excess of grief, Jacob speaks with a degree of
exaggeration; or he thought his children were now taken from him so
fast, that he would soon have none left._...
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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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36._Me have ye bereaved_. Jacob does not, indeed, openly accuse his
sons of the crime of their brother’s murder; yet he is angry as if,
two of his sons being already taken away, they were hastening to...
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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 JACOB THEIR FATHER SAID UNTO THEM, ME HAVE YE BEREAVED [OF MY
CHILDREN],.... Which looks as if Jacob suspected that they had either
sold or slain Joseph, and had done one or the other by Simeon:...
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And Jacob their father said unto them, Me have ye bereaved [of my
children]: Joseph [is] not, and Simeon [is] not, and ye will take
Benjamin [away]: all these things are against me.
Ver. 36. _Simeon...
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_Me have ye bereaved of my children_ Who can read Jacob's lamentation
here without being moved by it? He considers Simeon as already dead,
being in the power of so rough a man as they described the lo...
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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 Jacob, their father, said unto them, Me have ye bereaved of my
children: Joseph is not, and Simeon is not, and ye will take Benjamin
away; all these-things are against me. The renewed grief over t...
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JACOB'S GRIEF...
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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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29-38 Here is the report Jacob's sons made to their father. It
troubled the good man. Even the bundles of money Joseph returned, in
kindness, to his father, frightened him. He laid the fault upon his...
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SIMEON IS NOT; he gave him up for lost, as being, as he thought, in
the power of a cruel enemy. ALL THESE THINGS ARE AGAINST ME; I am the
great sufferer in all these things: you carry yourselves as if...
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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 42:36 Jacob H3290 father H1 said H559 (H8799) bereaved H7921
(H8765) Joseph H3130 Simeon H8095 take...
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‘And Jacob their father said to them, “You have bereaved me of my
children. Joseph is not, and Simeon is not. And you would take
Benjamin away. All these things have come on me.” '
To Jacob this is t...
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Genesis 42:36
So spoke the patriarch Jacob when Joseph had been made away with,
Simeon was detained in Egypt, Benjamin threatened, and his remaining
sons were suspected by him and distrusted; when at...
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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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_All these things are against me_
THE CONFLICT OF LIFE
So spoke the patriarch Jacob when Joseph had been made away with,
Simeon was detained in Egypt, Benjamin threatened, and his remaining
sons wer...
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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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GENESIS—NOTE ON GENESIS 42:36 Reuben’s response (v. Genesis 42:37)
does little to reassure his father. Jacob is unlikely to entrust
Benjamin to someone who cares so little for the lives of his own
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_MAIN HOMILETICS OF THE PARAGRAPH.— Genesis 42:29_
THE INCREASING TROUBLES OF JACOB’S OLD AGE
I. The causes which led to them.
1. _The strange perplexity into which his sons had been brought._ They...
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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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Me have ye. Genesis 37:20 Genesis 43:14 all these things are against
me. Genesis 45:28 Genesis 47:12...