Genesis 45:24

Thus he sent away his brothers, and as they set out he said, “Do not become angry on the way.”

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In The King James Version

So he sent his brethren away, and they departed: and he said unto them, See that ye fall not out by the way.

In Context

23And he sent just as much money and clothing to his father, adding also ten male donkeys, with which to transport all the riches of Egypt, and as many female donkeys, carrying wheat and bread for the journey.

25And they ascended out of Egypt, and they arrived in the land of Canaan, to their father Jacob.

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Cross References

Genesis 42:21and they spoke to one another: “We deserve to suffer these things, because we have sinned against our brother, seeing the anguish of his soul, when he begged us and we would not listen. For that reason, this tribulation has come upon us.”

John 13:34I give you a new commandment: Love one another. Just as I have loved you, so also must you love one another.

Philippians 2:2complete my joy by having the same understanding, holding to the same charity, being of one mind, with the same sentiment.

1 Thessalonians 5:13so that you may consider them with an abundance of charity, for the sake of their work. Be at peace with them.

Matthew Henry on Genesis 45:17-25

Pharaoh's Kindness to Joseph. ( b. c. 1707.) 16 And the fame thereof was heard in Pharaoh's house, saying, Joseph's brethren are come: and it pleased Pharaoh well, and his servants. 17 And Pharaoh said unto Joseph, Say unto thy brethren, This do ye; lade your beasts, and go, get you unto the land of Canaan; 18 And take your father and your households, and come unto me: and I will give you the good of the land of Egypt, and ye shall eat the fat of the land. 19 Now thou art commanded, this do ye; take you wagons out… Read the whole commentary →

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