Genesis 44:6
When the steward overtook them, he relayed these words to them.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
And he overtook them, and he spake unto them these same words.
In Context
5Is this not the cup my master drinks from and uses for divination? What you have done is wicked!’”
7“Why does my lord say these things?” they asked. “Your servants could not possibly do such a thing.
Cross References
2 Corinthians 7:11Consider what this godly sorrow of yours has produced in you: what earnestness, what eagerness to clear yourselves, what indignation, what alarm, what longing, what zeal, what vindication! In every way you have proved yourselves to be innocent in this matter.
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 →