Genesis 44:13
Then they tore their clothes, and every man loaded his donkey, and returned to the city.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
Then they rent their clothes, and laded every man his ass, and returned to the city.
In Context
Cross References
Genesis 37:29And Reuben returned to the pit, and, behold, Joseph was not in the pit. And he rent his clothes,
Numbers 14:6And Joshua the son of Nun and Caleb the son of Jephunneh, who were of those who spied out the land, tore their clothes.
2 Samuel 1:11Then David took hold on his clothes, and tore them, and likewise all the men who were with him.
Matthew Henry on Genesis 44:2-18
Joseph's Policy. ( b. c. 1707.) 1 And he commanded the steward of his house, saying, Fill the men's sacks with food, as much as they can carry, and put every man's money in his sack's mouth. 2 And put my cup, the silver cup, in the sack's mouth of the youngest, and his corn money. And he did according to the word that Joseph had spoken. 3 As soon as the morning was light, the men were sent away, they and their asses. 4 And when they were gone out of the city, and not yet far off, Joseph said unto his steward, Up,… Read the whole commentary →