Genesis 44:13
and they tear their garments, and each loads his donkey, and they return to the city.
Literal Standard 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 returns to the pit, and behold, Joseph is not in the pit, and he tears his garments,
Numbers 14:6And Joshua son of Nun and Caleb son of Jephunneh, of those spying out the land, have torn their garments,
2 Samuel 1:11And David takes hold on his garments, and tears them, and also all the men who [are] 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 →