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Genesis 45:13

Genesis 45:13
And ye shall tell my father of all my glory in Egypt, and of all that ye have seen; and ye shall haste and bring down my father hither.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And you shall tell my father of all my glory in Egypt,.... His wealth and riches, his grandeur and dignity, his power and authority:

and of all that you have seen; what a magnificent house he dwelt…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Genesis 45:1-28

- Joseph Made Himself Known to His Brethren 10. גשׁן gôshen, Goshen, Gesem (Arabias related perhaps to גשׁם geshem “rain, shower”), a region on the borders of Egypt and Arabia, near the gulf of Suez.…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Genesis 45:1-15

Judah and his brethren were waiting for an answer, and could not but be amazed to discover, instead of the gravity of a judge, the natural affection of a father or brother.

I. Joseph ordered all his…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Genesis 45:1-15

Joseph makes himself known to his Brethren

1. refrain himself As in Gen 43:31. The vehemence of Joseph's emotion forms a trait in his character and a feature in the narrative. Cf. Gen 45:45; Gen…

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