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Genesis 43:26

When Joseph arrived at the house they gave him the gifts they had brought for him, and bowed low to the ground before him.

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In The King James Version

And when Joseph came home, they brought him the present which was in their hand into the house, and bowed themselves to him to the earth.

In Context

25They got their gifts ready for when Joseph would come at noon, because they had found out that they were going to eat there.

27He asked how they were, and then he asked, “How is your elderly father doing that you spoke of? Is he still alive?”

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Cross References

Genesis 27:29May the people of different nations serve you and bow down to you. May you rule over your relatives, and may they bow down to you. May everyone who curses you be cursed, and may everyone who blesses you be blessed.”

Genesis 37:9Then he had another dream and told his brothers about it. “Listen, I had another dream,” he explained. “The sun and moon and eleven stars were bowing down before me.”

Genesis 42:6Joseph was the governor of the country and he sold grain to all the people there. So Joseph's brothers went to him, and bowed low before him with their faces to the ground.

Psalms 72:9Desert tribes will kneel before him; and his enemies will bite the dust.

Philippians 2:10so that in the name of Jesus everyone should bow in respect, whether in heaven or on earth or under the earth,

Matthew Henry on Genesis 43:16-26

Joseph Entertains His Brethren. ( b. c. 1707.) 15 And the men took that present, and they took double money in their hand, and Benjamin; and rose up, and went down to Egypt, and stood before Joseph. 16 And when Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the ruler of his house, Bring these men home, and slay, and make ready; for these men shall dine with me at noon. 17 And the man did as Joseph bade; and the man brought the men into Joseph's house. 18 And the men were afraid, because they were brought into Joseph's… Read the whole commentary →

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