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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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_knew them_ Joseph at once recognized his brethren. They did not
recognize him. From a boy he had become a man; they were grown men
when they sold him, and were comparatively unaltered. He in stature,...
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The first Interview with Joseph
6. _governor_ The late, and not very common, word here used in the
Hebrew (_shâlît_) denotes the position of "Grand Vizier 1 [59]
[59] On the "Grand Vizier" of Egypt,...
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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 SAW HIS BRETHREN, AND HE KNEW THEM, BUT MADE HIMSELF
STRANGE UNTO THEM, AND SPAKE ROUGHLY UNTO THEM; AND HE SAID UNTO THEM,
WHENCE COME YE? AND THEY SAID, FROM THE LAND OF CANAAN TO BUY FO...
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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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It was God who had brought Joseph to Egypt. Joseph knew that. And God
had changed Joseph’s character since he came to Egypt. Because of
this, Joseph did not blame his brothers and he was ready to forg...
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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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JOSEPH... SPAKE ROUGHLY UNTO THEM. — Joseph has been accused of
harshness in his treatment of his brethren, and still more so of his
father in forcing him to send away Benjamin. The latter was, no dou...
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וַ יַּ֥רְא יֹוסֵ֛ף אֶת ־אֶחָ֖יו וַ
יַּכִּרֵ֑ם
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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 SEES HIS TEN BROTHERS
Genesis 42:1
The true interpretation of Joseph's treatment of his brethren is to be
found in the supposition that he repeated toward them, as nearly as
possible, the beha...
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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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Reader! I charge you not to overlook the precious things contained in
this verse. How little doth the sinner think, in his first approaches
to JESUS, while the HOLY GHOST is leading him, and his neces...
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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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7._He made himself strange unto them_. It may be asked for what
purpose Joseph thus tormented his brethren with threats and with
terror. For if he was actuated by a sense of the injury received from
t...
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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 SAW HIS BRETHREN,.... Among those that came to buy corn,
and when they prostrated themselves before him:
AND HE KNEW THEM; some of them being at man's estate, and their beards
grown when t...
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And Joseph saw his brethren, and he knew them, but made himself
strange unto them, and spake roughly unto them; and he said unto them,
Whence come ye? And they said, From the land of Canaan to buy foo...
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We may well wonder that Joseph, during the twenty years he had been in
Egypt, especially during the last seven years that he had been in
power there, never sent to his father to acquaint him with his...
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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 saw his brethren, and he knew them, but made himself
strange unto them, and spake roughly unto them, he literally spoke to
them hard things; AND HE SAID UNTO THEM, WHENCE COME YE? AND THEY...
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The Arrival in Egypt...
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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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ROUGHLY UNTO THEM:
_ Heb._ hard things with them...
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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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HE SPAKE ROUGHLY UNTO THEM; partly, to bring their sin to remembrance;
partly, to get the knowledge of the true state of his father and
family; and partly, to further the following design, and make wa...
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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 42:7 Joseph H3130 saw H7200 (H8799) brothers H251 recognized
H5234 (H8686) stranger H5234 (H8691) spoke...
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‘And Joseph saw his brothers, and he knew them, but he made himself
a stranger to them and spoke harshly to them. And he said to them,
“From where have you come?” And they said, “From the land of
Cana...
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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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_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 42:6 About 20 years have passed since his
brothers last saw Joseph. While Joseph recognizes them, they do not
know who he is. BOWED THEMSELVES BEFORE HIM. Joseph interprets the...
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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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roughly unto them. Heb. hard things with them. Genesis 42:9 Genesis
42:14 Genesis 42:19 Genesis 42:20...
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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...
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We may well wonder that Joseph, during the twenty years he had been in
Egypt, especially during the last seven years that he had been in
power there, never sent to his father to acquaint him with his...